List of Archive Contents


Below is a list of the items we have indexed of the archive at the Scarborough Maritime Heritage Museum, in box order. For further information on any of the items listed below, please do not hesitate to contact us and we will be happy to share whatever information we have on an item. This list will be updated as more of our donations are archived and indexed.


Box 1

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SMHC/Box1


Small lozenge shape plaque '756lbs, AH Terry, 17th August 1934'

SMHC/Box1


3 wooden rope pulleys '794'

SMHC/Box1


Skaning knife Belonged to Betty Rowley 1950'. Wooden handle with brown suede style cover.

SMHC/Box1


Envelope 'Donated 19.09.2012, Fred Jarvis, Billingham, worked at Smith's Dock 1950s to 1969. Also worked Furness Yard.' 'For Scarborough' Includes printed information from internet websites relating to various ships. Also photographs of various ships, mainly unnamed, but includes 'Whale Catcher, Smith's Dock 1955' and 'Sidney Star 1950s'

SMHC/Box1


Bundle of papers related to David Hardy Lamplough. Contains Engineer Apprentices' Agreement (1955); Ship Fire Fighting course certificate (1958); details of apprenticeship training (1961); letters of reference detailing work history (1956-1972); handwritten note which appears to relate to family history; partial email with personal details including information that appear to relate to archaeological sites and mentions that archive in York.

SMHC/Box1


Blue folder 'No. 790'. Material relates to Christopher Holman. Contains volume 'Continuous Certificate of Discharge' covering 1901-1910; member's tickets for The Shipwrecked Fishermen and Mariners' Benevolent Society (1881-1921); loose certificates of discharge (1884-1899); 'The Shipping Federation Parchment Registration Certificate' issued 1902 and renewed several times

SMHC/Box1


Black folder 'Harrison's Wharf, Scarborough'. Includes family history material related to John Harrison and Thomas Joseph Harrison House, 21 Sandside, Scarborough.

SMHC/Box1


Plastic sleeve. Guardian newspaper supplement including article on Harbour Bar (2014); photocopy of souvenir programme for Open Air Theatre, Scarborough (1953); copy of poster with caricature of Hitler with yo-yo with 'Donation 791' on rear.

SMHC/Box1


Plastic Sleeve. Black and white photograph of SH57. Possibly donation 783.

SMHC/Box1


Newspaper picture from Scarborough News showing blue plaque on Three Mariners pub (2012)

SMHC/Box1


Copy of details of volume 'Cochrane Shipbuilders Vol1: 1884-1914'

SMHC/Box1


Typed information, possibly from website, related to Willim Aiston, SS Cam and SS Kelburne (2014)

SMHC/Box1


Copy of two black and white photographs. One shows woman and boys carrying fish, second group of seated older men.

SMHC/Box1


Plastic sleeve. Copy of handwritten letter related to visit to SHMC (2013).

SMHC/Box1


Plastic sleeve. 'Keith Murrow with contact details' possibly from Hull Model Boat Group. Possibly donation 785. Ten black and white photographs

SMHC/Box1


Plastic sleeve. Copy of 'Introductions to Heritage Assets, Ships and Boats: 1840 to 1950' from English Heritage.

SMHC/Box1


Envelope 'D Lamplough, Course Certificate, etc., Donation no. 750'. Contains 'Seaman's Identification and Record Book, Republic of Liberia' (1984, 1991); Safety Course certificates (1974, 1986); Certificates of Service, Republic of Liberia (1978-1985) and Tollway Shipping Corporation (1986); Licence of Competence to Merchant Marine Officer, The Republic of Liberia (1996); Certificates of Discharge (1979-1984); Certificates of Crude Oil Washing includes some blank (1981-1985).

SMHC/Box1


Moved from SMHC/Box2. 'SMHC 760A' Plate with picture of HMS Bounty.

SMHC/Box1


Moved from SMHC/Box2. 'SMHC 760B' Plate with picture of Flying Cloud 1851


Box 2




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SMHC/Box2


2 plates moved to SMHC/Box1.

SMHC/Box2


A3 grey folder 'Records SMHC 770'. Contains photocopies of original record showing return of fishing boats registered in Scarborough. Includes name of boat, date of registry, date and cause of closing registry. Covers 1900-1903.

SMHC/Box2


Ration Book 766'. Motor Fuel ration book, appears to be unused.

SMHC/Box2


Plastic sleeve. 'Print and Photos SMHC 769'. Includes copies of modern and historic photographs of Scarborough, Scarborough town seal. Laminated text related to shelters in South Cliff Gardens.

SMHC/Box2


Plastic sleeve. Includes printed information related to Sergeant Sleightholm; blank SMHC enquiry forms; completed enquiry form and letter related to Mr WA Mackin (2011).

SMHC/Box2


Red. Bound. '767 SMHC, Copies from TW Watson Diary from 1913-1918 and more'. Photocopies of diary pages. Cover 1913-1961.

SMHC/Box2


Yorkshire calendar (2012).

SMHC/Box2


Tea towel 'Superstitions Among Fisherfolk'

SMHC/Box2


Tea towel 'Whitby'

SMHC/Box2


SMHC 699, A. Bishop Seaman's Paper'. Material related to Arthur Dennis Bishop. Includes Shipwrecked Fisherman and Mariners' Royal Benevolent Society registration cards (1933, 1958, 1959); International Certificates of Vaccination (1954, 1956); Certificate of Registration National Service; Grimsby Trawler Owners' Association Port Record Book (1955); typed letter to ADB from Hanake (1953); various items collected in Japan; list of items including clothing and personal belongings titled 'EDH Bishop'; Provisional engagement certificate (1950); letter from Grimsby Fishing Vessel Owners' Association (1993); certificate of discharge (1959, 1961); charge from Liverpool City Police (1954); invoices and bills; Crewman's Landing permit (1956).

SMHC/Box2


5 images of ships which appear to have been removed from a calendar possibly by Paul Wright.

SMHC/Box2


Booklet 'Sea Safety: The complete guide' with cd-rom from RNLI

SMHC/Box2


2 booklets. 'Storm Force' from Friends of Scarborough Art Gallery (2010)

SMHC/Box2


Copies of black and white photographs and newspaper cuttings which appear to relate to Jenison and Coulson families.

SMHC/Box2


Unused depth sound recording paper.

SMHC/Box2


Copies of historical photographs of Scarborough from internet labelled 'Scarborough BE Group'

SMHC/Box2


Copy of newspaper cutting from internet related to incident with Betsy Sheader.

SMHC/Box2


2 marlin spikes '764' wooden

SMHC/Box2


SMHC 762, Donations from Arthur Bishop, 1) Palm and needle; 2) Fisher Service Book; 3) Shipwreck Fisherman and Markings Papers and cards. Plastic sleeve only includes item 1.

SMHC/Box2


Glass jar. 'Tools 763'. 'From Linda Aukland'. Contains various tools and twine. Possibly for mending nets.



Box 3



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Full Ahead', Merchant Navy Association Magazine (2010-2014)

SMHC/Box3


Marine Conservation' (2006-2011)

SMHC/Box3


Green World - Official Magazine of the Green Party' (2009)

SMHC/Box3


RNARS - Royal Naval Amateur Radio Society Newsletter' (1989-1995)

SMHC/Box3


Marine news' (1979-1980)

SMHC/Box3


The Cadet Review' (2008)

SMHC/Box3


Reflections' (2013)

SMHC/Box3


Booklet 'The National Fishing Heritage Centre'

SMHC/Box3


Heritage News - Buckie and District Fishing Heritage Centre' (2012-2013)

SMHC/Box3


Commercial Fishing' (1992)

SMHC/Box3


Scottish Fishing Monthly' Commercial Services Directory (1996)

SMHC/Box3


The Lifeboat' (2009)

SMHC/Box3


Flash - The Trinity House Quarterly' (1989)

SMHC/Box3


Prop Wash - Newsletter of the North California Maritime Society' (2001-2009)

SMHC/Box3


Cruise Ship Guide' (2003, 2009)

SMHC/Box3


Classic Liners of Yesterday'

SMHC/Box3


World War II - September to December 1939' Daily Telegraph Publication

SMHC/Box3


Thunder Cat racing programme (2007)

SMHC/Box3


Lloyd's List for 3 February 2010, 7 and 8 February 2012

SMHC/Box3


Waterkampioen (2009)



Box 4



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Red volume. Royal Naval Patrol Service Association Scarborough branch minute book. Handwritten and signed. Formed 29 October 1977. Covers 29 October 1977-18 May 1985. Marked SMHC756c.

SMHC/Box4


MMS 172, A Telegraphist's Experience of Wartime Minesweeping' by Albert Rigby. Signed by author and given to RNPSA. First edition 1997. Marked SMHC756f.

SMHC/Box4


Blue volume. Royal Naval Patrol Service Association Scarborough branch minute book no.3. Handwritten and signed. Covers 6 January 2001 to 6 June 2010 with later additions to 26 May 2011. Marked SMHC756c.

SMHC/Box4


Black volume. Royal Naval Patrol Service Association Scarborough branch minute book no.2. Handwritten and signed. Covers 3 June 1985 to 2 December 2000. Includes loose handwritten copies of prayers and programme for RNPSA annual service of remembrance (1989). Marked SMHC756d.

SMHC/Box4


Navy volume including subs and names and addresses of members. Marked SMHC756b. POSSIBLY NEED TO REMOVE

SMHC/Box4


Sounder paper. 'Owner, Bob Walker FR80, "Jann Denise" formerly "Ocean Gift" which was partly completed for Gordon Pickering who drowned before she was completed' 1 roll

SMHC/Box4


Various plans of boats and ships. Contains 'Filey Coble - Margaret'; 'Corf The small Yorkshire Coble'; 'Hull Block Tempates'; 'Docking Plan, Hastula' (1956); four 'Virginia Star, S.NO 760' (1972-1974); '35,750 LT Type Bulk Carrier, General Arrangement' (1983); 'SNO 768, Philippine President Roxas' (1961); 'Sanko Harmony' (1985); 'Kinokawa Maru' (1981); 'Wako Maru, Dipping Hole' (1975); 'Osaka353 (Oshima003), Judith Prosperity' (1975); 'Western Energy' (1974);

SMHC/Box4


Volume. 'Minesweeper, The role of the motor minesweeper in World War II' by Michael J Melvin BEM. Given to RNPSA. Printed 1992.

SMHC/Box4


Green exercise book. Marked 'RNPSA Minutes book, SMHC 756'. Title on book 'RNPSA, General Record Cost Book, Letter/telephone/deaths etc'. Covers 3 June 1998-30 August 2010.

SMHC/Box4


Green ring binder 'RNPSA'. Includes bank statement REMOVE; letters to RNPSA related to various matters including services, donations, response to letters sent to Buckingham Palace and closure of branch (1993-2013); newsletters from national association (2009-2013); photograph which appears to be of group with Mayor; blank letterheads; information from North London branch.



Box 5



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SMHC/Box5


Appears to be material used for exhibition related to Graham Sea Training School, Scarborough. Includes copies of black and white photographs, newspaper articles, website information, copies of school work, certificates. SOME STICKY

SMHC/Box5


Material donated by Clive Berry, Trinity House, Scarborough, Feb 20 2013'. Black and white and colour photographs of individuals and ships locally, nationally and internationally. Possible ex student (1926-1996)

SMHC/Box5


Black and white photograph of sea cadets 'Birdsall, At Calais 1927, Dad'

SMHC/Box5


Handwritten notes that appear to be memories of GST

SMHC/Box5


Three exercise books which appear to belong to Stuart Carter.

SMHC/Box5


Ship tin with various unidentified metal items.

SMHC/Box5


Little Miss Muffet tin with various badges and unidentified metal items.

SMHC/Box5


Two Merchant Navy cap badges.

SMHC/Box5


Volume 'Basic Seamanship' by Peter Clissold. Fifth edition 1964

SMHC/Box5


Bag. Includes badges, buttons, Identity card for John Simpson (1950), British Seaman's card for John Simpson (1964), Passport for John William Simpson issued 1964.



Box 6



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Tall Ships Race' 1993, 1995, 1997

SMHC/Box6


Scottish Fishing Weekly' 1994

SMHC/Box6


Scottish Fishing Monthly, issues 6 and 8

SMHC/Box6


Fishing News' 2007-2010

SMHC/Box6


Monthly Fishing' 1999, 2000

SMHC/Box6


Insert 'Moray Firth Flotilla' 2007

SMHC/Box6


Fish Update' 2006

SMHC/Box6


Fishing News International' 1994, 1997

SMHC/Box6


The Fishing Years' 1989-1992

SMHC/Box6


Bygones' Grimsby Telegraph Publication 1987-2009

SMHC/Box6


The Trawlers of Grimsby' 1993

SMHC/Box6


Trawler Years, Grimsby Telegraph' 2007-2009

SMHC/Box6


Grimsby Evening Telegraph Fishing Heritage Edition' 1954

SMHC/Box6


Evening Telegraph Trawling Times Special Insert' 1995



Box 7



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SMHC/Box7


Scarborough's Golden Jubilee Years, Fifty Years of Scarborough Evening News to mark the Queen's Anniversary' (2002)

SMHC/Box7


Past and Present' from Scarborough Evening News (1999)

SMHC/Box7


Scarborough Evening News' 30 September 1976, 24 July 2010

SMHC/Box7


The Times' 3 June 1953

SMHC/Box7


The Banffshire Advertiser' 7 August 2007

SMHC/Box7


Scarborough Evening News 1882-2007'

SMHC/Box7


Boyes Messenger' Issue 125 June 2006

SMHC/Box7


The 170th Whitby Regatta, A Whitby Gazette Special Publication' 27 August 2010

SMHC/Box7


Scarborough Evening News Wartime Weekend' 2010, 2011

SMHC/Box7


Possible copy of 'Evening Standard' 6 June 1944

SMHC/Box7


Lloyd's List' 18 January 2011

SMHC/Box7


Possible copy 'Daily Sketch' 19 June 1940

SMHC/Box7


The Guardian supplement 'The royal wedding' 30 April 2011

SMHC/Box7


Scarborough Evening News supplement 'Kate and William The Royal Wedding' 29 April 2011

SMHC/Box7


National Historic Ships Newsletter' Spring 2011

SMHC/Box7


Scarborough Evening News review of the year' 2011 3 parts (2011-2012)

SMHC/Box7


Scarborough Evening News Special Publication 'St Catherine's 2010'

SMHC/Box7


Whitby Gazette' 10 January 2012

SMHC/Box7


Borough News' Summer 2010

SMHC/Box7


Navy News' August 2008

SMHC/Box7


Scarborough Evening News 'Conference Guide 2010'

SMHC/Box7


Copy 'The Daily Telegraph' 4 September 1939

SMHC/Box7


The Times supplement 'In memoriam, remembering the Great War 1914-1918'

SMHC/Box7


The Guardian supplements 'Century' part one: 1899-1913, part two: 1914-1919, part three: the 1920s, part four: 1930-1938, part five: 1939-1945, part six: 1946-1959, part seven: 1960-1969, part nine: 1980-1989

SMHC/Box7


Copy of 'The Daily Express' 24 April 1900

SMHC/Box7


Scarborough Evening News 'Millennium Memories' 1 January 2000



Box 8



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SMHC/Box8


Brown album. Colour photographs, newspaper cuttings and typed account relating to rescue of 'Navena' 26 January 1984

SMHC/Box8


Black album. Colour photographs showing RNLI lifeboat and work around Scarborough harbour. Also ticket for naming ceremony for RNLB 'Fanny Victoria Wilkinson and Frank Stubbs' (1992), first day cover (9 September 1992)

SMHC/Box8


Black folder. Photocopy of 'The Story of the Scarborough Lifeboats' by Jeff Morris. Second edition 1998.



Box 9



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SMHC/Box9


Scarborough 2007'. Includes newspaper articles which mainly appear to have been collected from local paper, mainly Memory Lane items; letter; labels from various food products; leaflets, adverts and copy of song 'The Scarborough Street Cries'. Mainly relates to Scarborough, but also Filey and Thornton le Dale. Covers 1779-2009.

SMHC/Box9


Coronia 1946-1951'. Black and white photographs and newspaper cuttings relating to Jack Ellis and Captain Baker and Hispaniola and Captain Buron Truefitt.

SMHC/Box9


Scarborough 2008'. Includes original and copies of newspaper articles; labels from various food products; leaflets; letter; adverts; newsletter from Northstead Methodist Church (March 2008) Mainly relates to Scarborough, but also York, Beck isle Museum, Conisborough Castle and walk around Great Ayton (1860-2008)

SMHC/Box9


Fun Scrapbook'. Newspaper cuttings of historical photographs and articles of Scarborough

SMHC/Box9


Scrap and Cuttings book'. Newspaper cuttings of historical photographs and articles of boats and ships in and around Scarborough 2 VOLUMES

SMHC/Box9


George Westwood Resort Pictures' Newspaper cuttings of historical photographs and articles of Scarborough

SMHC/Box9


Scarborough 2009' Includes original and copies of newspaper articles; labels from various food products; leaflets; letter; adverts; Mainly related to Scarborough



Box 10



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SMHC/Box10


Blue folder: 'Miscellaneous prints'. Newspaper cuttings related to fishing; photographs and images of South Cliff Gardens; copies of photographs sent by John Rushton of various boats; laminated sign from SMHC bombardment exhibition; includes list of boats with names of owners with photographs of cruise ship off Scarborough coast 'Donated 08/10/11 by Ron Spendlow Accession 543d'; various information including biographical details of Thomas Roussel Davids Byles, fisherman and firemen charity fund, photographs of ships and views of Scarborough; information related to religion; information related to Scaborough Telescope; copies of comments posted on Facebook.

SMHC/Box10


Green folder 'Index to Photographs'. In German with images.

SMHC/Box10


Folder 1'. Includes black and white and colour photographs. Mainly labelled.

SMHC/Box10


Folder 2, Coronia, Yorkshireman, New Regal Lady, Resolute, Hispaniola'. Copies of photographs

SMHC/Box10


Folder 3, Maurice Kelly Collection, 25/1/13, Donation 687'. Includes people, views of Scarborough, ships.

SMHC/Box10


Pictures of Shipbuilding in Scarborough' EMPTY

SMHC/Box10


Calendar 'Memories of Scarborough' from Scarborough Evening News. 2007



Box 11



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SMHC/Box11


Photographs. Some labelled. Some packets say need sorting.

SMHC/Box11


Undated black and white mounted photograph. Lifeboat crew in front of boat. With note 'Photograph scanned and in Lifeboat file on computer. Please do not remove.'

SMHC/Box11


Stuck on paper. Two newspaper cuttings of images, SS634 and steam trawler Braconhill. Also colour photograph of unidentified ship.

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photographs which appear to have been taken in Scarborough. Three photographs 'View of slipway at low tide', 'Child on deck of Dutch fishing vessel', 'Foreign fishing boats at Scarborough' with photograph of 'Coronia' in harbour, 'Foreign fishing boats berthed at West Pier', 'Scottish fishing boats', two images 'Dredger "Sandsend"', two copies of 'RAF Sea King Air/Sea rescue helicopter', 'Dutch fishing boats registered at Scheveningen'.

SMHC/Box11


Colour photograph. 'D33'

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph GY [?] [ness Beven]

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph of men and boats

SMHC/Box11


Copy of black and white photograph. BF151

SMHC/Box11


Copy on paper of black and white photograph of woman, child and man. Note on rear 'Earlier resident at 36 Eastborough details pending'.

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph of building housing Richard III museum, Scarborough.

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph of rubbish floating in sea, possibly harbour area.

SMHC/Box11


Copy of colour photograph. Showing BF.102. Possibly not Scarborough.

SMHC/Box11


Copy of black and white photograph of group in street. 'VE Day 1945, (Facebook) Gillian Casper'.

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing A.881 Doonie Braes. Note on rear 'Doonie Braes A881, 215/18 [??], 4 George Coulston (RN) 1922'

SMHC/Box11


Two black and white photographs. 'Scottish Herring boats at Scarborough 1940s or 1950s'

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph of group of men which appear to be on 'Cissie Scatchard SH.100'

SMHC/Box11


Two colour photographs, Coronia and Regal Lady.

SMHC/Box11


Sepia photograph on board of unnamed street.

SMHC/Box11


Two black and white photographs. 'Scarborough North Wharf 1950s'

SMHC/Box11


Colour photograph of ice on ship.

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing Y120.

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing A.204 Vigilance.

SMHC/Box11


Four copies of black and white photographs showing 'Craigievar, Aberdeen', 'Christianas', 'Sincere, Scarborough', 'FR.112', 'Gowanlea', 'BM39'

SMHC/Box11


Two copies of black and white photographs from Gillian Casper. 'Ron Casper (age 14/15) and Mr Rayner - Old Coronia 1951' and 'Doris Casper (Ron Casper's Mother) VE day party 1945 West Place. Husband killed at Dunkirk leaving 4 young sons, Jim (5yrs), Ron, George, Denis (1 month). Fostered when Doris died Mr and Mrs Ernest Lee, Caretakers at Graham Sea Training School'.

SMHC/Box11


Two black and white photographs 'View from Vincent Pier 1950s'. Also colour photograph of SMHC at 36 Eastborough, Scarborough.

SMHC/Box11


Copy of black and white photograph of train, possibly at Falsgrave.

SMHC/Box11


The Wick Society Boat Club Calendar' 2007

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing FY138.

SMHC/Box11


Colour photograph that appears to be of painting showing A613 at sea.

SMHC/Box11


Copy of colour photograph showing GY.660 Padgett.

SMHC/Box11


Copy of black and white sketch 'St Mary's Church, Scarborough, 1909'

SMHC/Box11


Copy of black and white photograph showing PD.84

SMHC/Box11


Copy of black and white photograph showing 0.60 Princesse Marie-Jose.

SMHC/Box11


Copy of black and white photograph showing H.266 Larissa.

SMHC/Box11


Copy of colour photograph of painting showing GY250 Afridi.

SMHC/Box11


Copy of colour photograph showing Benella and black and white photograph.

SMHC/Box11


Copy of colour photograph showing GY648 [??tasia]

SMHC/Box11


Two copies of black and white photographs showing boats in unnamed harbours.

SMHC/Box11


Colour photograph of painting showing GY257, GY 246 Grimsby Town and unnamed boat.

SMHC/Box11


Appears to be coloured black and white photograph showing A540 Juniper.

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing H.914 Spider

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing GY.34 Rodney

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing H1[5]1 Active

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing H.148 Lord Lovat

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing FR.4P Seaflower

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing H.837 Princess Louise

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing H.323 Lord Salisbury

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing GY.650 Ross Genet

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph of ships at Hull. Includes H.124 St Britwin, H.383 Cape Cambell and Lingdale H.

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing GY.89 Lord Hawke

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing H.415 Almandine

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing H.82 Lord Hailsham

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing GY.648 Athelstan

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing GY.660 Padgett

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing GY.80 Womersley

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing GY252 Remindo

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing LO 153

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing man with large tunny fish. Reference on rear 'SMHC 723c'

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing H255 Banyers possibly Hull

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showingH3945 Evadne

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing H302 Gardia

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing H.213 Oregon

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing H.199

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing multiple ships in harbour possibly Hull.

SMHC/Box11


Coloured black and white photograph showing A.530 Hawkflight.

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing M.120 Rudilais

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing H154 Lord Tedde[n]

SMHC/Box11


Copy of black and white photograph of 'Chapmans Jetty and West Wall in No.2 Fish Dock circa 1910'. Showing 'Barnsley GY125', 'GY62 Olympia', 'GY1137 Rhodesia', 'GY38 Argo', GY111 Concord', 'GY1167 Sethon', 'GY146 Invicta'.

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing H.9 Lord Rowallan

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing H.206 Kingston Sapphire

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing H.372

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing H281 Kingston Crystal

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing H.106 Kingston Garnet

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing GY.659 Trueman

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing H.148 Lord Lovat

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing H3578

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing H.213 Davy

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing H.432 Balfour

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing H.127 Kingston Pearl

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing PD.229 Sea Flower. Note on rear 'Uncle John Cou[le] paid off ship shields. Phoned aunt went back to ship found dead at foot cabin stairs dead just fifty. Was torpedoed 3 times on way back to Britain. Aunt sold her to Africa.

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing GY458

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing H.322 Stella Leonis

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing GY.700

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing Hellen Ann

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing SS Cassius

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing 'Aberdeen Harbour from dock gates 877 GWW'

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing M.120

SMHC/Box11


Copy of Black and white photograph showing boats

SMHC/Box11


Copy of colour photograph of unnamed tall ship.

SMHC/Box11


Colour photograph of painting showing A613 Hortensia

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing boats at unknown location, includes M.76

SMHC/Box11


Copy of Black and white photograph showing boat, possibly Scottish location

SMHC/Box11


Copy of Black and white photograph showing men on ship.

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing Ambrose

SMHC/Box11


Packet of colour and black and white photographs. Labelled 'Coull (JNR)' and 'Large Prints, need sorting'. Includes H195 Faraday; GY.94 Lifeguard; H.200 William Wilberforce; FD.182 labeled 'Fyldia going on trials Clelands'; GY119; GY1367 Arctic Attacker; GY127; two of H6 Ross Implacable; two of PD905; PD93; two of LK.59; two of BF 89; three of BCK.83 and BF.268; three of BCK.15; BCK.227.

SMHC/Box11


Copy of black and white photograph of unnamed man

SMHC/Box11


Copy of Black and white photograph showing Lord Mood

SMHC/Box11


Newspaper cutting of photograph of Aberdeen's new lifeboat Ramsay Dyce dated 1959.

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing L3036 Sir Percivale

SMHC/Box11


Colour photograph of unnamed location with two fishing boats.

SMHC/Box11


Colour photograph of pilot boat Lady Elector

SMHC/Box11


Colour photograph of two unnamed boats.

SMHC/Box11


Two coloured black and white photographs showing A.367 Forward Pride.

SMHC/Box11


Coloured black and white photograph showing A.232 Filey

SMHC/Box11


Black and white photograph showing A448

SMHC/Box11


Copy of coloured illustration 'Shipwreck below Scarborough Castle, 1793, watercolour by Francis Nicholson, with John Spink'

SMHC/Box11


Colour photograph showing Silver Rock, Helmsdale, Wick.

SMHC/Box11


Two colour photographs showing UKD Marlin

SMHC/Box11


Colour photograph showing Sea Royal.

SMHC/Box11


Colour photograph showing Capt. L'Alexandre, Groningen

SMHC/Box11


Colour photograph showing Manxman

SMHC/Box11


Colour photograph showing pilot boat Coatham

SMHC/Box11


Colour photograph showing H.108

SMHC/Box11


Colour photograph showing possible working platform.

SMHC/Box11


Newspaper cutting with photograph of A.474 and letter related to story about Aberdeen boats coming to Scarborough.

SMHC/Box11


Newspaper cutting with photograph of Whitstable harbour.

SMHC/Box11


Colour photograph of Ken Blossom, Monrovia.

SMHC/Box11


Colour photograph showing Coquetmouth Newcastle

SMHC/Box11


Colour photograph showing Autopremier

SMHC/Box11


Colour photograph showing Sefton Supporter

SMHC/Box11


Colour photograph showing Trinity Sand, Grimsby

SMHC/Box11


Colour photograph showing FD187 and unnamed boat with another of same boat.

SMHC/Box11


Colour photograph showing Quo-Vadis, Harderwuk

SMHC/Box11


Colour photograph of unnamed boat.

SMHC/Box11


Three large postcards of sepia photographs. 'Aberdeen Finnan Kilns at Allan and Dey Limited, 1911'; 'Fishwives on the shore, c.1910'; 'Trawlerman on board the Ben Voirlich, built by Hall Russell in 1900'.

SMHC/Box11


Two Colour photograph showing Bay Bulker.

SMHC/Box11


Two Colour photograph showing Nemtas-1, Istanbul.

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Colour photograph showing Danica Sunbeam

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Colour photograph showing Marietje Andrea.

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Colour photograph showing Maroudin

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Colour photograph showing Storrington

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Two Colour photograph showing Sea Eagle

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Colour photograph showing Broadgate, Monrovia

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Colour photograph showing Atlantic Coast

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Colour photograph showing Great Peace, Hong Kong

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Colour photograph showing Katja

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Colour photograph showing unnamed ships

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Colour photograph showing Svenn Dede

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Colour photograph showing AP Merit, Valletta

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Colour photograph showing Michelle Trader

SMHC/Box11


Colour photograph showing Pandora P

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Colour photograph showing Sichem America and Skandi Fjord

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Colour photograph showing Northumbrian Water, Newcastle

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Colour photograph showing Prince of Scandinavia

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Copy of black and white photograph 'Herring trawlers in Scarborough harbour 1960s'

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Colour photograph of unknown ship

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Black and white photograph showing GY.82 [Lord Acme]

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Colour photograph showing Michael M, Liverpool

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Colour photograph showing M2011

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Copy of black and white photograph showing Scalby Mills Hotel and Tea Gardens.

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Colour photograph showing unnamed ship.

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Colour photograph showing Bay Bulker.

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Two colour photographs showing DFDS Seaways Queen of Scandinavia

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Two colour photographs showing Hartlepool Lifeboat, RNLB City of Edinburgh

SMHC/Box11


Colour photograph showing pilot boat Norman Forster, Newcastle

SMHC/Box11


Colour photograph showing P272 Smiter and P165

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Colour photograph showing Phoenix Cross, Middlesborough

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Colour photograph showing Lady Frances Anne, Newcastle and Antina, Haren/Ems

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Coloured black and white photograph showing A.906

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Black and white photograph showing GY.81 Yardley

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Coloured black and white photograph showing A309 Paramount

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Coloured black and white photograph showing A310 Partisan

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Black and white photograph showing H.340 Jad[?]

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Black and white photograph showing H.395 [?] Gloucesrer, Hull

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Black and white photograph showing A.200 Glenstruan

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Black and white photograph showing H.93 Lycurcus

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Black and white photograph showing John Cormack

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Newsletter from SS Explorer Preservation Society, undated

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Black and white photograph showing H.397 Lady Parkes

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Colour photograph showing A.324 Craiglynne

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Coloured black and white photograph showing A.217 Fairway

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Black and white photograph showing H.164 Rossalion

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Black and white photograph showing H.193

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Two black and white photographs showing GY.30 Bombardier, Grimsby

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Black and white photograph showing FD.209 Boston Wellvale

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Black and white photograph showing H.366 Faraday

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Black and white photograph showing H77 Mandalay

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Black and white photograph showing H.713 Newland

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Black and white photograph showing LT.302

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Black and white photograph showing H.3 St Elmo

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Copy of black and white photograph showing Scarborough lighthouse and harbour

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Sailing vessels, please keep separate JEB'. Seven colour photographs showing tall ship. Colour photograph showing LT472. Back and white photograph showing AH.153. Colour photograph showing FR.958 Reaper

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Colour photograph showing SN36 Luc

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Colour photograph showing 'it ferries Braye Spirit'

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Black and white photograph showing model of BF.102 Xmas Morn

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Three black and white photographs. Notes on rear 'SMHC 426 Mr Crawford, Naming Ceremony, Scarborough Lifeboat, Herbert Joy served 1924-1931' 25 May 1924

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Black and white photograph showing launch of Scarborough lifeboat.

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Black and white photograph of Scarborough lifeboat with crew.

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Colour copies of photographs showing 'Nellie'

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Sleeve of material of original and copies of black and white photographs and newspaper cutting with related note. Donated by Mrs Ann Blakey. Photographs of street party for George VI's Coronation possibly at back of Quay Street; Polly [Duncan]; two photographs and newspaper cutting relate to Cook brothers, including H Toulson Cook missing; undated photograph of Fisherman versus Fireman's teams possibly on West Pier.

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Copy of historic postcard of children playing in Scarborough Harbour.

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Undated black and white photograph which appears to show men launching Scarborough Lifeboat.

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Undated black and white photograph of lifeboatman.

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Undated black and white photograph of presentation of cheque in front of RNLB JG Graves of Sheffield.

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Undated black and white photograph which appears to show lifeboatmen with Naval Commander and lady.

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Undated black and white photograph of three men.

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Copy of black and white photograph of tall ships in South Bay with view across to Spa.

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Black and white photograph showing RNLB Amelia.

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Black and white photograph which appears to show group of men surrounding recently landed fishing boat on beach.

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Colour photograph of Hartlepool Lifeboat, RNLB Betty Huntbatch

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Black and white photograph of boats at sea and crowd n foreground.

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Black and white photograph showing Scarborough Lifeboat with dignitaries and lifeboatmen onboard and crowds on harbourside.

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Black and white photograph which appears to show men moving Scarborough Lifeboat.

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Envelope with four colour photographs of model ships, Cutty Sark, Titanic and HMS Bounty. Donated by Ken Hannan, number 506. Note on enevelope says will loan Titanic model.

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Black and white photograph showing sideways launch of Boston York, possibly http://www.hulltrawler.net/Stern/BOSTON%20YORK%20H3.htm

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Black and white photograph of people by small boats on water. Note on rear indicates that possibly taken in Old Shetland.

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Colour image of Scarborough Harbour with lighthouse and Spa in background

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Black and white photograph showing 'Ronleo'.

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Sleeve with two black and white photographs. One labelled 'Scarborough Harbourside 1950s' and other of small boat that appears to entering Scarborough Harbour with men fishing from end of pier.

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Plastic file of material labelled 'Ryedale Folk Museum IM 890/53' and 'WW1/WW2'. Includes images of paintings of fishing boats mainly on Yorkshire coast by J Rigg [Jack Rigg]and Keith Baldock

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Your Colour Prints, red and yellow packet with film. Packet of photographs. Not possible to identify all ships, includes 'A902', 'M857', 'Maitland', 'M864', 'M856', 'Grampian Protector'

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Your Panorama Prints', white packet. Packet of panorama photographs. 'Outsized needs sorting'. Includes negatives and duplicates. Not possible to identify all ships, includes 'Stout Truck', 'Annette J', KY.61, 'LK57', 'Morning Dawn, PD359', 'Harvest Rope, PD120', 'BF411'; 'Marble Sea', 'Acorn, INS.237', 'HM Customs', 'Leanne, PD.791', 'Normand Skipper', 'RNLB 14-31', 'AH.180', 'Border Springer', 'Safe Truck', 'Northern Sea', 'Stirling Jura', 'SC Aberdeen', 'Wave Sentinel', 'Reliant, PD.990', 'PD.400', 'DS11', 'BH.227', 'Caravelle'

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Klick Photopoint', green and yellow packet. Packet of panorama photographs. Several appear to be family photographs REMOVE??? Not possible to identify all ships, includes 'Stirling Spey', 'Garland', 'Northern Seeker', 'Northern Corona'

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Klick Photopoint', red packet with film. Packet of panorama photographs. 'Outsized needs sorting'. Not possible to identify all ships, includes 'BCK.10', 'Highland Courage', 'Havila Tigris', 'Highland Valour', 'North Mariner', 'Highland Fortress'

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Colour photograph of ship grounded in South Bay

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Copy of black and white historic photograph of nine men, woman and child, possibly family photograph.

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Black and white photograph of unknown man.

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Coloured black and white photograph of A562. On rear '562 River Dee'.

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Colour photograph of H253

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Black and white photograph of A754 Luneda'

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Colour photograph showing part of unknown harbour

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Two colour photographs showing 'Gudren Danielsen'

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Black and white photograph of Thoresen Car Ferries, Viking II, Oslo

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Black and white photograph of Thoresen Car Ferries, Viking I

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Copy of colour photograph of [A125]. Label on rear '1955 Never repaired'

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Newspaper cutting showing image of demonstration of dealing with oil pollution by Scottish Development Department in Aberdeen Harbour in February 1977.

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Colour photograph showing unknown ship.

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Two colour photographs showing 'Cumbrae'

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Colour photograph showing 'Stirling Spey, Douglas'

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Two colour photographs showing 'Seildon, Monrovia'

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Three colour photographs showing floating dry dock, one at night.

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Two colour photographs showing 'Danio, St Johns'

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Eight colour photographs showing 'Vismark Gloria, Kingston'

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Two colour photographs showing 'Danio'

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Four colour photographs showing 'Swift, Hamburg'

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Four colour photographs showing night time image of 'K Silver, Singapore'

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Colour photograph showing 'Autofreighter, Grimstad'

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Colour photograph showing 'Phoenix Gas'

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Two colour photographs showing 'Bonga, Lagos'

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Colour photograph showing 'Maria I.A.'

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Colour photograph showing 'Furness Timika'

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Colour photograph showing 'Fort Victoria, London, A387'

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Colour photograph showing unknown ships at sea

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Five colour photographs showing 'Queen of Scandinavia, Kobenhavn'

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Five colour photographs showing 'Yarm Cross, Middlesborough'

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Two colour photographs showing 'Rowangarth, Liverpool'

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Two colour photographs showing 'Crystal Ocean'

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Colour photograph showing 'Havila Reel'

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Colour photograph showing 'RT Spirit'

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Colour photograph showing 'Smitwijs, Singapore'

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Colour photograph showing 'Fairplay-22'

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Colour photograph showing 'Ella'

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Colour photograph showing 'Mette Kosan'

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Colour photograph showing 'Greta Kosan'

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Colour photograph showing 'Helle Terkol'

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Cutting of colour image of 'Ian and Anne Butler'

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Colour photograph showing man and two boys. Unnamed and undated.

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Black and white photograph showing men on ship in harbour. Note on rear 'Fore deck, Luneda, Aberdeen Registered, Mac Sinclair, J Marrs, Big Bugs, J McDonald'

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Black and white photograph showing 'Breughel O.299'. Note on rear '[Fix] Hull J Marr's now Belgian Reg Ostende'

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Black and white photograph with silvered effect showing 'Sir Charles Parsons'

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Colour photograph showing 'Anastasis, Valetta'

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Colour photograph showing night time view of unknown ship

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Colour photograph showing night time view of Gemofparadip, Limassol'

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Colour photograph showing 'Geest Merchant'

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Colour photograph showing 'Nord Stealth'

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Colour photograph showing 'Da Qiang, Panama'

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Colour photograph showing 'Hajo, St John's'

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Colour photograph showing unknown ship at sea

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Colour photograph showing 'Banwell'

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Two colour photographs showing 'Braveheart'

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Colour photograph showing 'Norsky'

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Colour photograph showing 'Ken Pan'

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Colour photograph showing unknown ship

SMHC/Box11


Two colour photographs showing '[?]args Bay'

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Colour photograph showing 'Atlantic Spirit'

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Colour photograph showing 'Sea Amethyst'

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Envelope with four copies of black and white photographs. 'Photos Scarborough, Donation no. 406'. Photographs annotated on rear. Three show ships in Scarborough Harbour, trawlers in 1960s and The Hood and Reknown battleships 1934. Fourth shows Norman White and sister Audrey under castle cliffs at start of Marine Drive.

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Asda', 'From Terry Mills, Hull, Train'. Packet of five large copies of black and white photographs of views of Whitby Harbour. Includes 'Rosehearty', 'Rosehaugh', 'WY36', 'WY155', 'Esk'

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Colour photograph showing unnamed possible lighthouse

SMHC/Box11


Two clour photographs showing Havila Reel

SMHC/Box11


Four colour photographs showing Ali Ekinci, Istanbul

SMHC/Box11


Colour photograph showing Zeus

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Colour photograph showing Eildon

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Five colour photographs showing Velebit, Monrovia

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Colour photograph showing Cymbeline, Cobelfret ferries

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Colour photograph showing CSO Alliance, Nassau

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Colour photograph showing Hanseatic Star, Bremen

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Colour photograph showing Sand Harrier, Southampton

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Colour photograph showing Weaver Arrow

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Colour photograph showing Seasider and Cragsider

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Two colour photographs showing LT1004

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Colour photograph showing Seaham pilot boat Lady Eleanor

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Colour photograph showing unnamed lighthouse

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Colour photograph showing UKD Marlin

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Three colour photographs showing Anastasis, www.mercyships.org possibly in Port of Sunderland

SMHC/Box11


Colour photograph showing lightship [Fo]xtrot3

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Colour photograph showing unnamed ship being pulled by unnamed tug

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Colour photograph showing Storm Ranger, George Town

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Colour photograph showing Prince of Scandinavia, Kobenhavn, DFDS Seaways

SMHC/Box11


Colour photograph showing Nemtas-1, Istanbul

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Colour photograph showing Socofl Stream

SMHC/Box11


Colour photograph showing Nes

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Colour photograph showing P272 Smiter

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Colour photograph showing Far Sky

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Colour photograph showing view of Scarborough lighthouse and harbour

SMHC/Box11


Three colour photographs showing possible dolphin or shark with FR80 in rear on one.

SMHC/Box11


Colour photograph showing sunrise and view of Scarborough castle and headland taken from North Bay

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Colour photograph showing Pacific Teal

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Colour photograph showing PD.220 Aquila

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Coloured black and white photograph showing A47 Strathleven

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Black and white photograph showing A734 Fort Edward and other boats

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Black and white photograph showing A700 Esher and other boats. Notes on rear 'A906 Pointer, SH147 Strathavon, Marravane, Loch Lyon, Swallow, Pointer'

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Black and white photograph showing GY.932 Sabreur

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Black and white photograph showing Venus

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Black and white photograph showing group of men, women and children in front of A436 Grampian Heather attached to black and white photograph showing A215

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Black and white photograph showing group of men and boys and large squid

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Colour photograph showing Townsend Thoresen ship

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Colour photograph showing [Skantic]

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Colour photograph showing SD 236 Jenny Louise, SD.9 Julie-Ann, SD.18 and HL.55 Andrea J[a/u]ne

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Black and white photograph showing three unnamed men on fishing boat

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Black and white photograph showing head shot of unnamed man

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Black and white photograph showing group of unnamed fishing men wearing ganseys. With 'The Church of Yesterday Reminds you of your opportunity today. Come and Carry on the great work'.

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Black and white photograph showing launch of H.397 Lady Parkes possibly in Aberdeen.

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Black and white photograph showing PD.297 Fairweather

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Black and white photograph showing A.555 Sincere on beach with men on board.

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Black and white photograph showing A519 Copenhgen

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Copy of black and white photograph showing A113 Aberdeen city

SMHC/Box11


Colour photograph showing LK.271 Pilot Us

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Black and white photograph showing unnamed ships

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Black and white photograph showing Ben [C/G]ulvain

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Copy of colour photograph showing A546

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Colour photograph showing Berge [Hugin]

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Colour photograph possibly showing painting of A125 Cado[?]

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Copy of black and white photograph showing A379 Trumpeter. Note on rear 'Slowest boat in fleet. Uncle was last mate till breakers'

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Newspaper cutting of black and white photograph of 'Pre-war hunters: Banff and Fraserburgh boats leaving Fraserburgh for the herring grounds'

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Colour photograph showing Manxman, Douglas

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Newspaper cutting of black and white photograph of 'The Mizpah is soon to leave Jones Buckie and enter the fleet. The SFW will produce a full report on her when she is launched'

SMHC/Box11


Cutting from Amateur Photographer 30 April 1983 showing black and white photograph of various boats, including BA258, HA162 and BCK.116

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Four greeting cards showing coloured sketches of PS Jeanie Deans in Rothesay Bay, PS Waverley off the Esplanade, Greenock, DEPV Talisman and SS Warlight by Martin Conway

SMHC/Box11


Colour photograph showing Mette Clipper

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Colour photograph showing Sea Royal, Nassau

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Four colour photographs showing Scottish King at Hartlepool

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Colour photograph showing Mare Dorico

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Copy of black and white photograph showing A64 Craig an eran

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Copy of black and white photograph showing A.703 Eva

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Copy of black and white photograph showing A.481 Dalewood

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Copy of black and white photograph showing A.557 Clarkwood

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Colour photograph showing Kingston Emerald H49 with note on rear.

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Colour photograph possibly of part of painting of WK.170

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Copy of black and white photograph of crew of A286 Eveline Nutten. Notes on rear, includes Harry Blair, Danny Stroud with child, Fag, Aspjorn Hentze, Faroe John, Billy Cooper.

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Copy of black and white photograph of LT.1185 Mabel Vera possibly in Scarborough Harbour

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Four copies of black and white images, possibly postcards. Includes View of masted ships, Scarborough lighthouse and Grand Hotel; donkeys on South Bay beach; boats across to Grand Hotel; men and women on tram with 'Missions to Seamen' banner by Cliff Bridge

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Black and white image that appears to have been used for Birthday card. Shows four children holding their catch of fish.

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Large postcard of black and white image of trawlers in Albert Basin [Aberdeen] possibly in the 1920s.

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Leaflet showing drawings and paintings by Andrew Cheetham

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Plastic sleeve of photographs stuck together and labelled showing Quay Street, Scarborough area.



Box 12

SMHC/Box 12


Reflections: newsletters of Friends of Scarborough Library: A4 format

Published quarterly


Sept. 2005 Dec. 2005 (MBE for John Rushton)

March 2006 June 2006 Sept 2006 Dec 2006

March 2007 June 2007 Sept. 2007 Dec. 2007

March 2008 June 2008 Oct. 2008

Jan. 2009 April 2009 (change of format A5) Summer 2009 Autumn2009

Jan. 2010 April/May 2010July 2010

October 2010 1st colour front: 10th anniversary edition

Spring 2011 Summer 2011 Autumn 2011 Summer 2011

Summer 2012 Winter 2012


Scarborough & District Civic Society: newsletters


September 2012 January 2013


Half Yearly Agreement

List of the Crew and Official logbook of a ship engaged in the Home trade only

ENG 6 for 40 men

(blank agreement after Merchant Shipping Act 1894)


Official Copy of Running Agreement of a fishing boat of 25 tons tonnage or upwards

S/T Saxonia (Registry Grimsby) Fishing from Scarborough 1944


Steam Trawler Grackle

Balance sheet & Profit & Loss Account for year ending 12th April 1944


Steam Trawler Macaw

Balance sheet & Profit & Loss Account for period 5th January 1943- 5th April 1944


Foolscap Diaries, with pencil entries, irregular


The Everyday Diary for 1933 record of catches and prices made

Boots Diary for 1934 as above

Leader Diary for 1935 as above, plus some weather observations and occasional comments eg “can’t sell crabs” 20th July

Boots Diary for 1936 as above and occasional comments eg “not worth going potting yet” 10th March: “mending coble” 9th April

Boots Diary for 1937 as above

Boots Diary for 1938 as above and occasional comments eg “working on small pots inside” 16th March

Leader Diary for 1939 as above

Boots Diary for 1940 as above and with some records of wind direction.

Note 9th February machine-gunned.


Register for 1944 and various other dates - 1955 etc with catches and amounts made


Army Book 124 (very little in)



Box 13

Ships Monthly Magazines


SMHC Box 13/1. Vol. 28 no. 2 February 1993

SMHC Box 13/2. Vol. 34 no. 5 May 1999

SMHC Box 13/3. Vol. 34 no. 6 June 1999

SMHC Box 13/4. Vol. 34 no. 10 October 1999

SMHC Box 13/5. Vol. 34 no. 12 December 1999

SMHC Box 13/6. Vol. 35 no. 3 March 2000

SMHC Box 13/7. Vol. 35 no. 5 May 2000

SMHC Box 13/8. Vol. 6 June 2000 (2 copies)

SMHC Box 13/9 Vol. 35 no. 7 July 2000

SMHC Box 13/10. Vol. 35 no. 8 August 2000

SMHC Box 13/11. Vol. 35 no.9 September 2000

SMHC Box 13/12. Vol. 35 no. 12 December 2000



Shipping Today and Yesterday Magazines


SMHC Box 13/13. no. 106 December 1998

SMHC Box 13/14. no. 108 February 1999

SMHC Box13/15. no. 110 April 1999

SMHC Box13/16. no. 111 May 1999

SMHC Box13/17. no. 112 June 1999 including Cruise Ships Guide 1999

SMHC Box13/18. no. 113 July 1999

SMHC Box13/19. no. 115 September 1999

SMHC Box13/20. no. 116 October 1999

SMHC Box13/21. no. 118 December 1999

SMHC Box13/22. no. 119 January 2000

SMHC Box13/23. no. 120 February 2000

SMHC Box13/24. no. 121 March 2000

SMHC Box13/25. no. 122 April 2000

SMHC Box13/26. no. 123 May 2000

SMHC Box13/27. no. 124 June 2000

SMHC Box13/28. no. 125 July 2000

SMHC Box13/29. no. 128 October 2000

SMHC Box 13/30. no. 129 November 2000


Shipping Today and Yesterday Supplements


SMHC Box13/31. Cunard Line

SMHC Box13/32. Classic Liners of Yesterday

SMHC Box13/33. Ships of the Blue Funnel Line


Sea Breezes The Magazine of Ships and the Sea


SMHC Box13/34. Vol. 68 no. 587 November 1994 (A5 Format)

SMHC Box13/35. Vol. 73 no. 638 February 1999

SMHC Box13/36. Vol. 74 no. 648 December 1999

SMHC Box13/37. Vol. 74 no. 649 January 2000

SMHC Box13/38. Vol. 74 no. 651 March 2000

SMHC Box13/39. Vol. 74 no. 652 April 2000

SMHC Box13/40. Vol. 74 no. 653 May 2000

SMHC Box13/41. Vol. 74 no. 654 June 2000

SMHC Box13/42. Vol. 74 no. 655 July 2000 (2 copies)

SMHC Box13/43. Vol. 74 no. 656 August 2000

SMHC Box13/44. Vol. 74 no. 658 October 2000

SMHC Box13/45. Vol. 74 no. 659 November 2000

SMHC Box13/46. Vol. 74 no. 660 December 2000

SMHC Box13/47. Vol. 75 no. 661 January 2001

SMHC Box13/48. Vol. 75 no. 662 February 2001

SMHC Box13/49. Vol. 75 no. 663 March 2001

SMHC Box13/50. Vol. 75 no. 664 April 2001

SMHC Box13/51. Vol. 75 no. 665 May 2001

SMHC Box13/52. Vol. 75 no. 666 June 2001

SMHC Box13/53. Vol. 75 no. 667 July 2001 (2 copies)

SMHC Box13/54. Vol. 75 no. 669 September 2001

SMHC Box13/55. Vol. 75 no. 670 October 2001

SMHC Box13/56. Vol. 75 no. 671 November 2001

SMHC Box13/57. Vol. 75 no. 672 December 2001


Box 14

                    SMHC Box 14 Coronia

SMHC box 14/A List of donations; items gifted to SMHC by J.Martin Johnson 11th October 2012, re Coronia/Patricia

            /Yorkshire Lady, later re-named Coronia, etc


SMHC box 14/1 Memorandum and Articles of Association 9th May 1946: John S. Ellis &Co. Ltd

            Established to 1a) carry on business as owners, hirers, letters of ships, yachts etc

                           b) organise & conduct trips & excursions eg boat racing, water sports etc

                           c) carry on business as restaurant & refreshment room proprietors, licensed

                        victuallers, caterers, confectioners, tobacconists etc

                           d) purchase/take on lease etc land, houses, flats, factories, warehouses etc

                        etc

SMHC box 14/2 Balance sheet for John S. Ellis &Co.Ltd year ending 9th May 1947 (main asset MY Coronia)


SMHC box 14/3 Balance sheet as above year ending 9th May 1948 (main asset MY Coronia; also acquired 

            MV Patricia) Record on front 374 trips, 602 hours, 131 days


SMHC box 14/4 Balance sheet as above to year ending 9th May 1949; same assets.Record on front 383 trips

                 598 hours, 143 days


SMHC box 14/5 as above to 9th May 1950; same assets. Record on front 431 trips,663 hours,134 days.


SMHC box 14/6 as above to 9th May 1951; same assets; no record of trips etc


SMHC box 14/7 marked Private - for Directors Only: Estimated position at 24th Jan.1952, by 

                       Ashby Marshall &Co. Chartered Accounts


SMHC box 14/8 Letter 27th  August 1952 from Ashby Marshall (accountants) to J.W. Johnson re

                       business run by Coronia in dispute with Inspector of Taxes (John S. Ellis &Co. Ltd

                            to be wound up) Handwritten note says this gives reason MV Coronia operating out

                 of Sunderland for 6 week period in October 1951


SMHC box 14/9 Letter 16th May 1955 Ashby Marshall &Co. to J.W. Johnson: enclosing receipts 

                            & payments as Liquidator of John S. Ellis Lt (Dispute ran from March 1952 - May 1955)


SMHC box 14/10 Telcar Hire Purchase Co.Ltd - Articles of Association. Off the peg company,

             later traded as J.W. Johnson (Cruises) Ltd, running the Coronia after purchase

            from John S. Ellis & Company Ltd. 1st June 1955


SMHC box 14/11 Telcar Hire Purchase Co. Ltd accounts to 2nd April 1959


SMHC box 14/12 Now J.W.Johnson (Cruises) Ltd accounts to 23rd June 1960


SMHC box 14/13 As above to 23/6/1961


SMHC box 14/14 As above to 1962


SMHC box 14/15 As above to 1963


SMHC box 14/16 As above to 1964


SMHC box 14/17 As above to 1965


SMHC box 14/18 As above to 1966


SMHC box 14/19 As above to 1967


SMHC box 14/20 As above to 1968, Also records sale of MV Coronia during the year

            and purchase of 'Yorkshire Lady', renamed as Coronia.


SMHC box 14/21 Accounts for J.W.Johnson (Cruises) Ltd for year to 23/6/1969


SMHC box 14/22 As above to 23/6/1970


SMHC box 14/23 As above to 23/6/1971, +trading account to 23/6/1972

             and Profit and Loss Account May 27th - Sept. 23rd 1972


SMHC box 14/24 As above to 23/6/1973; new format (dark blue)


SMHC box 14/25 As above to 23rd June 1974


SMHC box 14/26 Bill of Sale for Coronia etc to John S. Ellis Co. Ltd from John   

            William Johnson 19th October 1951 for £28,500


SMHC box 14/27 Bill of Sale for Coronia to John William Johnson from J.W.

            Johnson(Cruises) Ltd 23rd June 1955 for £9,000


SMHC box 14/28 Bill of Sale for 'Yorkshire Lady' to Scarborough Cruises Ltd

            from J. W. Johnson (Cruises) Ltd 1st May 1968 for £20,000

            (later re-named 'Coronia')


SMHC box 14/29 Passenger Certificate for Coronia, owner J.W.Johnson(Cruises)

            Ltd, for 21st May -31st October 1965 for 466/523 passengers & crew.


SMHC box 14/30 Passenger Certificate as above 25/5/1977 - 31/10/1977 for 258 

            passengers & crew


SMHC box 14/31 Hiring agreement for 26th August 1930 - 8th Sept. 1930 for Motor Boat 

            'Gloamin', owner J.W.Johnson


SMHC box 14/32 Hiring agreement for 23rd  August 1930 - 5th Sept.1930 for Motor Boat

            'Argo', owner J.W.Johnson


SMHC box 14/33 2 photos (?originals) 'Coronia' crew 1935,1st year at Scarborough


SMHC box 14/34 Salvage claim M/B'Nellie' Vs M/V 'Glory' Total award for £72 -10-0,

            less expenses £50-0-0 (undated) Handwritten


SMHC box 14/35 Salvage claim S/T 'Crystal' Vs M/B 'Glory' Total award for £275-0-0

            less expenses £7-10-0, dated 1941. Handwritten


SMHC box 14/36 Statement of accounts for year ended 31st March 1934 for owners of

            S.T.'Strathdee' (including John W. Johnson)


SMHC box 14/37 Ringbound book of Ships Built in Scarborough Shipyards 1786 onwards

            compiled by James Buckley, Warden of the Scarborough Trinity House Trust etc

            Dedicated to Captain Lamb by Don? 25th March 1971


SMHC box 14/38 Bound photocopy of the above Box 14/37


SMHC box 14/39 Ringbound book of Ships Registered at Scarborough from 1786 - 1918

            with later handwritten additions for 1920/1921,landscape format.

            No author given but same typewritten style as Box 14/37 


Box 15

        SMHC Box 15 Diaries  (handwritten) by George Simson: donated by Richard Oakes: unofficial account

             of daily duties of a pierman/watchkeeper at Scarborough Harbour


        SMHC Box 15/1 Small green notebook by above of cargoes,weather etc 1977


        SMHC Box 15/2 Small green notebook as above, 1978-1979

    

        SMHC Box 15/3 as above but navy blue dataday diary 1977, recording events for 1979


        SMHC Box 15/4 as above but small maroon notebook diary 1980


        SMHC Box 15/5 as above small maroon notebook 1981


        SMHC Box 15/6 Notes by Terry Levett on Samuel  Beach Ward R.N. D.S.C. of Scarborough 1886-

                1932    and his mother Emma Beach 1866-1923 and photocopies of family photographs

                    Donated by Terry Levett


        SMHC Box 15/7 Small black notebook handwritten record of maintenance of Coronia 1962-1982



Box 19

        SMHC Box 19 Deposits initially recorded by John Rushton under Deposit 1, 2 etc; recategorised.


SMHC Box 19 D1/1 Notebook containing handwritten copies of letters by John and Ann Knaggs as emigrants to

                Canada, 1830-1834, sent to Danby, North Yorkshire, transcribed by Calvert Cook, Hartoft,

                 Quebec. Also Baptisms, marriages, burials: selected entries from the Register of Danby

                 in Cleveland, 1588-1812, possibly connected with names appearing in the letters from 

                Canada and the USA 1830-1842

                Letter 10 from John Fell 1859 Advantages/Disadvantages of life in America

                Letter 11 from All in Swales Canada June 1913 on emigration

                Letter 12 as above August 1913

SMHC Box 19 D1/2 Dialect poems by Frank Weatherill, 20thCentury blacksmith, of Danby, west of Whitby


SMHC Box 19 D1/3 Weatherill archive; jottings, newspaper clippings etc by FW


The above items donated by Frank Weatherill to John Rushton and by him to SMHC


SMHC Box 19 D2/1 Charles Sawdon merchant seaman; passing of apprenticeship certificate 1906

            

      Box 19 D2/2 Continuous Certificate of discharge of above 1910-1920

    

     Box 19 D2/3 Certificate of Competence as Master of Foreign-going Steamship 1929 of above

    

     Box 19 D2/4 Membership book: Navigators and Engineer Officers' Union; date of enrolment

            16.1.1936 and renewal receipts 1938, 1939, for above


     Box 19 D2/5 Rules for above Union 1935


     Box 19 D2/6 Joseph Sawdon merchant seaman apprenticeship certificate 1911


     Box 19 D2/7 Letter confirming above's 3 year apprenticeship 26/9/1911to 25/9/14 and service

            as AB and quartermaster dated 5/11/1917

     Box 19 D 2/8 Certificate of Qualification of above as 2nd mate Sept. 1918


     Box 19 D 2/9 Letter confirming JS's service as 3rd officer 19th Aug 1919- 20th Oct 1920


     Box 19 D 2/10 As above for April 1922 - July 1923


    Box 19 D 2/11 Authority to wear war medals Joseph Sawdon 1919 & 1924 (British War Medal

            and Clasp; Mercantile Marine Medal)


    Box 19 D2/11 Identity&service certificate for the above 1918-1919 +extra photo.


    Box 19 D2/12 Joseph Sawdon Certificate for Merchant Navy Defence Course Part 2

            Aug1942 Hull


    Box 19 D 2/13 as above for Merchant Navy Gunnery Course Aug 1942 Hull


    Box 19 D 2/14 as above, but for Vancouver Nov 1942


    Box 19 D 2/15 Application by JS for admission to a Canadian Manning Pool Oct 1942


       Box 19 D 2/16 Account of wages for JS in Halifax (Canada) Manning Pool

             Oct-Nov 1942

    

    Box 19 D 2/17 Alien Registration Receipt Card For JS USA Dept of Justice 

            + Unemployment Insurance Commission for Halifax, Canada Oct 1942


     Box 19 D2/18 Discharge From Merchant Navy Service for being physically unfit Aug 1943

            for Joseph Sawdon

Box 20

        SMHC Box 20 : see box 19: John Rushton Deposits


SMHC Box 20 D3 Records of the Beswick Family of Gristhorpe


     Box 20 D3/1 Copy of handwritten diary of Mary Beswick of overseas tour in 1840

                (donated by Mrs K Clegg of Filey) Blue perspex file

    

     Box 20 D3/2 Typed copies of transcripts of diaries of William Beswick 1738-1757

                Extracts from diary of George Beswick 1744-1757


     Box 20 D3/3 Notes on George Beswick's diary 1746-1755 by Diana Beswick 1990


     Box 20 D 3/4 Will of Mary Beswick 1691 (copy)

            Extracts(typed) of diary of George Beswick of Grisethorpe 1744-1757

             Accounts for 1738ff- 1757 for William Beswick +glossary (28 pages)

            Very extensive notes and observations on above Photocopies of original

            documents


    Box 20 D 4/1 Photocopy of subscriptions at Scarborough Spa (18th century) by local

            and visiting gentry (purchased from North Riding Record Office; donated 

            by JR)


    Box 20 D 5/ NOT DEALT WITH


    Box20 D 6/1 Copy- tithe payments to St Mary's Church by Scarborough fishermen (15th            

            cent Latin) Lists Scarborough fishermen, guilds, altars etc(obtained from Public Records

             Office by Trevor Pearson, passed to JR, donated to SMHC) (green file)


    Box 20 D7/1 Scarborough and Falsgrave Survey and Tithe valuation, prob. Woodhall

            family. Single sheet ORIGINAL DOC given by Pickering solicitor (Alan Avery?)

            to JR and donated by him


    Box 20 D8/1 Log book of Scarborough Girls' Club 1947-1954 ORIGINAL DOC


    Box 20 D9/1 Photocopy Scarborough Harbour Act 1727 JR donation


    Box 20 D9/2 ORIGINAL DOC 1732 publication of 1727 Scarborough Harbour Act 

            donated by Anne and Paul Bayliss 13/2/2010


    Box 20 D10/1 Pickering April 1793 Hairdressing, shaving and dressing of wigs bill 

                (Mr Piper, Scarborough connections)


    Box 20 D10/2 William Clarkson: hardwareman of Grape Lane, Whitby :advert

                Original doc: Undated


    Box 20 D10/3 Filey 1930 Clearance areas Alma Square etc


    Box 20 D10/4 Missing


    Box 20 D10/5 New Malton & Co. Family Grocers Tea Dealers etc 19thC

                Original doc


    Box 20 D10/6 William Fletcher Printer, Bookseller,Stationer, Post Office

                Pickering Advert Emigration Agent Original doc


    Box 20 D10/ 7 Teetotal advert naming Hitler, Mussolini, Stalin etc as 

                examples. Original doc


    Box 20 D10/8 Message from His Majesty the King re sale of drink 

            30th March 1915 Original doc donated by John Rushton


Box 21

SMHC Box 21 D12/1 Estate in Scarborough of UGHTRED or OUGHTRED family

            1298 copy


Box 22


SMHC Box 22 D13/1 Copy(poor) of 1662 East Riding taxation on estates of persons

        charged with horses


    Box 22  D13/2 Copy 1782 Will Timothy Foord of West Heslerton (includes

        Scalby Rectory)


    Box 22 D13/3 Two docs 18th C Deeds Angel Inn Whitby Original docs


    Box 22 D 13/4 Original Deeds 1740 for farm on site of Yedingham Priory


    Box 22 D 13/5 18thC rental of manor of Scalby, Duchy of Lancaster (copy)


    Box 22 D 13/8 18thC Surveys of Burniston (copy)


    Box 22 D 13/9 Sale catalogues: estates at Allerston, Ebberston,Brompton

        Normanby &Sutton. Sold at Bull Hotel,Scarborough 1850 & George 

        Inn, York 1848 FRAGILE Original


    Box 22 D 14/1Capt Allotson Bell's book recording coal trade, Newcastle,

        London, Scarborough 1715-1716


    Box 22 D 14/2 1775 charges for fitting out ship Henrietta for the Greenland

        Whale Fishery at Whitby (Mr Piper had earlier sailed from Scarborough)


    Box 22 D 14/3 Scarborough Harbour Committee papers 1948, 1949, 1950

        then 1959 - start of timber trade; and conditions of carriage. Original docs 


    Box 22 D 14/4 Seaman W. Loftus contribution record book Nat. Union of Seamen

        from 1940 Original doc


    Box 22 D 15/1 Headed notepaper J. Johnson & Son Fish salesmen, trawler owners

        and agents + 2 letters 1951 re sailing of Coronia Original docs.

        (Donated by Martin Johnson)


    Box 22 D 16/1 1729 Scarborough Amicable Society for the education of the 

        children of the poor (copy)


    Box 22 D 16/2 1793 Hunmanby Association for Prosecution of Robbers

        (early police) (copy)


    Box 22 D 16/3 1909 Christian Messsenger article Primitive Methodist Churches

        in the Pickering circuit Original doc

Box 23

Alum Works

Box 23 Alum Works

SMHC Box 23 D19/1 Chart showing a work study of an alum works, featuring Whitby etc. 
No notes on numbering on chart or dates (copyright David Pybus of Sandsend)

SMHC Box 23 D19/2 Copy (North Country Folk Art) showing witch posts in Yorkshire including from Scarborough from side of hearths 17th Century

SMHC Box 23 D19/3 Notes on 14 St Nicholas Street, Scarborough

SMHC Box 23 D20/1 1746 Court Rolls, Manor of Scalby (includes Burniston, Newby etc.) copy.

JOHN RUSHTON DEPOSIT 21 – NOW IN BOX 19 JOISEPH & CHARLES SAWDON SAILORS OF SCARBOROUGH



Box 24

SMHC Box 24 (Deposit 22 by John Rushton, D in the following records refers to his Deposit lists)


Volumes made by Captain Sydney Smith, received from Captain Berry of Trinity House, Scarborough during Spring 2012.

First section: shipping lists


SMHC Box 24 D22/1 MISSING


SMHC Box 24 D22/2 Spiral bound notebook, handwritten in ballpoint, headed Ohlsen’s Almanack 1895, containing lists of boats registered in some English ports, arranged according to port of registration, by number eg GY1, 2 etc. with name of vessel, official number, tonnage, whether sail etc, date and place of build, owner, some also with length and horse power, and net tonnage. Occasional additional notes eg paddle, carrier.


SMHC Box 24 D22/3 Spiral bound notebook, handwritten in ballpoint, headed Ohlsen’s Almanack 1895. Continuation of above, D22/2, with further English ports + Welsh & Scottish. Some with less detail, eg no indication if sail or steam, or just name and port for Scottish ports.


SMHC Box 24 D22/4 Spiral bound notebook headed 1892 Steam and Part Sail written in ballpoint. Arranged in alphabetical order by name of vessel. At front all powered vessels. Columns headed Name, Fishing number, Registration date, official number, Const. eg iron, steel, wood, Gross tons, Net tons, H.P., Screw or Paddle , Length, Year built, Where built, Owner+office. Some additional notes eg carrier. Later additional note, also alphabetically arranged by name of ship.

Reverse of volume headed 1892 Sail (cont.) Alphabetical, by name starting with standard. Columns give name, fishing number, official number, type of vessel eg K, L, C, Y; length, date and place of build, owner+office.

(presumably ketch, lugger, cutter, yawl?)

Centre pages blank

SMHC Box 24 D22/5 Fairly fragile notebook, mostly handwritten in pencil, headed 1882. First section, headed Steam, arranged alphabetically by name of vessel. Columns headed, name, year of registration, official number, iron or wood, gross net, H.P. built (place name), dimensions, owners+ place of office. Remarks eg change of names.

Further Section: Sail. Again alphabetically by name, registration, official number, tons, date and place of build, owners.

Notebook only half full.


SMHC Box 24 D22/6 Green exercise book labelled 1897 Steam and Sail. Very tightly wtitten in pencil, columns appear to be alphabetical according to name of vessel, official number, registration by port, year of build, material of construction eg iron, wood etc 3 columns of unidentified/named numbers. Further date? Place of build? Ship’s dimensions, owner Second section very similar but less detail though some vessels identified as K, C, Y etc. Final section blank pages.


SMHC Box 24 D22/7 Orange spiral bound exercise book labelled Sail Official numbers 47000-83570 Years from 1866-1882 Written in ink, columns identified as follows.

1. Place of registration

2. Name of vessel

3. Official number

4. Type of vessel eg lugger, ketch etc SEE D22/9 FOR FULL KEY

5. Unidentified number

6. Date of build

7. Place of build

8. Owner

9. Office of owner

Pages at end appear to be missing. Last number 82779


SMHC Box 24 D22/8 Orange spiral bound notebook labelled Sail Official numbers 83900 - Years 1882-

Continuation of above D22/7, same format. Some with further details of what happened to vessel eg sold Sweden, broken up, lost. Some built as late as 1933, registration to 162006.


SMHC Box 24 D22/9 Spiral bound notebook labelled Sail Official numbers 0-46000, Years to 1865. Presumably should be first in the series. Written in ink. Columns headed Port and number, name, official number, Rig, tons, year built, where built, owner. Mainly first half of 19th century, but up to 1866.

INSIDE FRONT COVER

K- Ketch=sailing trawler

Y- Yawl=sailing, line and herring craft

L- Lugger= sailing, herring craft

C- Cutter=sailing trawler


Some details of fate of vessels.


SMHC Box 24 D22/10 Orange spiral bound notebook labelled 1892 Sail, handwritten in ballpoint

Columns headed as follows:

1. Alphabetical list by name of vessel

2. Registration number (port)

3. Official number

4. Type of vessel as D22/9 eg K, C, etc

5. Length?

6. Date of build

7. Place of build

8. Present owner

9. Place/office owner Ends at S - Staghound

SMHC Box 24 D22/11 Spiral bound orange notebook, handwritten in ballpoint. Unlabelled Appears to be of Scarborough built vessels in year of build from 1786.

Columns as follows.

1. Name

2. Details of rig eg 2 masts lugger

3. Date of registration

4. Dimensions

5. Tons

6. Where built

7. Occasional entry : name of builder

8. Year of build

9. Owners

10. Skippers

Some details of history eg lost with all hands , December 1863, broken up. Few pages filled; rest blank.


SMHC Box 24 D22/12 Small notebook 16cms x 11 cms. Labelled No. 2 19/1/1796 to 24/12/1818 Scarborough Registered Vessels Name of vessel, type eg Brigantine, date of registration, details of eg stern, cost, dimensions, tonnage, master, where built, owners, history/fate; eg lost, captured by the enemy, captured by pirates!


SMHC Box 24 D22/13 Small notebook as D22/12 Labelled No. 3 9/1/1819 - 25/2/1840 Scarborough Registered Vessels . Continuation of above. Again, very interesting histories eg condemned by Brazilian Government, captured by pirates.


SMHC Box 24 D22/14 Small notebook marked no. 4 on binding. Appears to be list of vessels registered from 19/3/1840 to 20/3/1899. Black ink . Name, type of vessel/rig; details of stern; dimensions, tonnage where built, name of master, owners; some details of history (in red ink) eg Broken up at Calcutta, captured by Chile, sold to Norway, wrecked at Ceylon. Some details of figureheads eg woman’s bust.

FAIR COPY in blue archive file Commercial Vessels 1831-1952.


SMHC Box 24 D22/15 Small notebook marked No.1 6/9/1786 - 11/12/1795 As above D22/14

FAIR COPY in blue archive Commercial Vessels; nearly all the same.

Also - Front cover : sketches of barque, snow etc and sterns.


SMHC Box 24 D22/16 Foolscap notebook; no cover; poor binding; frontespiece gives abbreviations used. Appears to be list, numerical, of Scarborough registered vessels.

Columns headed

1. SH 6.GT (gross tonnage)

2. Name 7. NT (net tonnage

3. Rig 8. HP (Horse power)

4. Official number 9. Year built

5. Construction 10. Where built

11. Length (between perpendiculars, not overall)

12. Owner 13. Remarks


SMHC Box 24 D22/17 Green hard-backed notebook. Front appears to be list of ships registered from 1880 onwards; no details of what columns mean. Up to 1937 Written in ink

1. Name

2. Registration number eg SH Y2, SH 126, etc H 76, KY 460

3. Construction I ? Iron

4and 5. 2 cols. Of figures. ? Gross and net tonnage.

6. ? Year of build

7.? Place of build

8. ?Owner

9. ? Office of owner


Section 2, pencil, headed Lowestoft, but with extra col registration no. Appears to be only Lowestoft registered vessels from 1-1300. Numerous gaps esp. later from c. 500ff. Dated mostly pre WW1

Section 3 as above for Lowestoft, but headed Yarmouth; 1-100; gaps in later sections; mostly pre WW1

Section 4 as above, headed Kirkcaldy, 1-700;very sporadic; pencil ; mostly pre WW1

Following sections, Hartlepool, Boston, Bristol 1-350 very scrappy.


SMHC Box 24 D22/18 A5 brown hard-backed notebook. Mainly pencil. Alphabetical by name of vessel

Inside headed smacks. Columns as follows

1. Name 5. Tons

2.Length 6. When built

3.Number 7. Where built

4. Official reg. Number 8. Owners

9. Remarks

Later section non alphabetical ? Still smacks


Section 2 Headed Yawls, alphabetical as above by name of vessel; later section non alphabetical ? Still yawls

Section 3 Headed Paddle Steamers, alphabetical, partly in ink, with later additions.

Section 4 Headed Herring Cobles; alphabetical in pencil; additions non alphabetical

Section 5 Not headed, but alphabetical, then haphazard

Section 6 Alphabetical but not identified ? Steel or iron construction

Section 7 Alphabetical, but sometimes identified as Sail

Several further unidentified sections, roughly alphabetical.

Large section blank, until end, mostly H registration.

SMHC Box 24 D22/19 Orange spiral bound notebook headed Paddle and Motor 1913 Pencil, ? Arranged according to registration number. Cols as follows.

1. Vessel name 5/6/7 3 cols of figures

2. ? Registration number 8. ?Date of build

3. ? Date and place of registration 9. Place and number -not identified

4. Construction eg W (wood) I (iron) 10. ?Owners and office

Numbers start at 988; goes up to 84674


Section 2 in ink, arranged alphabetically by vessel name

1. Vessel name 6. When built

2.Fishing number 7. Where built

3. Official registration, headed 1913 (many missing

4. Motor in tons 8. Length - mostly blank

5. H.P. 9. Owners & office place


Next sections as above , but for 1914, for 1915 (very brief), for 1916, for 1917, for 1918, for 1919, for 1920. Further section also headed 1920. Next section, 1921, alphabetical, but re-starts alphabetically, unheaded several times, until section headed 1925, then section 1926, section 1927.

Blank pages.

Final page headed Ramsgate 1894, just by number + name of vessel +?name of owner. Incomplete; continues on inside of back cover up to 468; Another column headed Southampton 1894, and final col. Portsmouth 1894


SMHC Box 24 D22/20 Orange spiral bound notebook headed Drifters. Arranged by registration number starting 19790. Written in ink. Cols. As follows

1. Registration number 8. ?Date of build

2. Name of vessel 9. Place of build

3. Fishing number 10. Unidentified numbers

4. Construction eg w (wood) 11. ?Owner

5, 6, 7 Unidentified numbers 12 Place of office

13. Some additional remarks

Continues right on to inside back cover, up to 135769, and up to 1913.

Back cover slightly detached from spiral spine.


Box 25

SMHC Box 25: Continuation of Captain S. Smith’s donations; see box 24 for further details.


SMHC Box 25 D22/21 Orange spiral bound notebook headed Olsen’s Almanack 1895 Steam Vessels. Handwritten in ink. Arranged alphabetically by name of vessel. Columns as follows.

1. Shipping number 8. ? Date of build

2. Name of vessel 9. ? Place of build

3. Official registration number 10. Unidentified number

4. Construction eg W-wood 11. ?Owner & place of office

5, 6, 7 3 columns unidentified nos. 12. Occasional comment eg paddle

Most of book blank pages


SMHC Box 25 D22/22 Some pages partly/wholly detached. Orange spiral bound notebook headed Steam Trawlers. Handwritten in ink. Arranged by official registration number. Columns as follows.

1. Shipping registration number eg GW24 8? Date of build

2. Name of vessel 9? Place of build

3. Official registration number 10. Unidentified number

4. Construction eg wood, iron 11. Type of vessel eg tug

5, 6, 7 3 columns unidentified nos. 12. Owners&place of office

13. Additional notes ? On history

Goes up to 118948; continues on back cover (detached). Some details of vessels lost in WW2 eg mined, wrecked, torpedoed


SMHC Box 25 D22/23 Small black hardback notebook in pencil. Inside front cover key to rigs eg ST steam trawler. 1st page headed Grimsby 1895. Arranged by number. Cols. as follows:

1. Number 4. Unnamed no.

2. Name of vessel 5. ?year of build

3. Official registration no. 6. ?place of build

7. Owner

Up to 243

Next section, partly ink, partly pencil, headed Vessels owned at Scarborough which kept bold registry. Cols. As follows:

1. Number 5. Built

2. Name 6. Year

3. Rig 7. Result

4. Owner

Goes up to no. 1119, with many gaps. Most of book empty.


SMHC Box 25 D22/24 Small green notebook in pencil. 1st page headed 1928 Under 110ft in length. Cols. As follows:

1. Name of vessel

2. Port of registration

3. Construction eg S or I

4&5 Cols. Of figures

6. ? Date of build

7.? Place of build

8. ? Numbers prob. Length

Later section as above but length 110.1 to 120; also 1928

Later section as above but length 120-130

Next - 130-140

Next - under 110? - haphazard

Same over 150; dates beyond 1928. No discernible order.


SMHC Box 25 D22/25 Small black hardback notebook; in ink; headed inside Ships of the Royal Navy Vol.11

Summary on 1st page; thereafter arranged alphabetically by name of vessel; some details ? Service with the navy. Identified as T (?trawler D ?drifter)


SMHC Box 25 D22/26 Small black hardback notebook. 1st page unregistered cobles 424. Later section headed Large cobles. Most pages blank.


SMHC Box 25 D22/ 27 Small marbled hardback notebook; some pages ripped out. Seems to record vessels from 1786 onwards. Name, date (of registration?). Some further details eg coaster/broken up; date ?of last service. Some with registration number up to c. 1925. Most pages blank.


SMHC Box 25 D22/28 Very small black notebook; no title; pencil; unidentified numbers, name of vessel, ?length, year. Starts 1844; entries up to c.1920. Also notes in reverse from back.


SMHC Box 25 D22/29 Very small maroon notebook; unidentified but headed H. In pencil. Names of vessel, ?construction, ?dimensions, ?date of build, ?place, ?length. Dates c.1885 up to 1932, mainly 1900-1919. No apparent order.

SMHC Box 25 D22/30 Small black notebook; no titles, in pencil; alphabetical by name of boat, port registration, construction, dimension, date of build; then unidentified abbreviation, possibly place of build, ?length.

Restarts about halfway through; same details; mainly K ?ketch

Last pages blank.


SMHC Box 25 D22/31 Small maroon notebook; no title; pages numbered 279 - 423 but most blank.


SMHC Box 25 D22/32 Very fragile orange spiral bound notebook. 1st page some details of Tindall’s and other Scarborough shipbuilders. No title.

Headings Scarborough Ships prior to registration date of Sept. 1786. Starts 1625

Next page Scarborough Shipbuilders

Next section headed 1786. (Scarborough ships) Cols. As follows:

1. Name 6. Rig

2. Length 7. Master

3. Beam 8. Date of build

4. Depth 9. Tons

5. Date of registration 10. Owners + cost

11. Remarks eg losses, sales, captures and later ships to 1952

Flows without a break into 1787 and so on with virtually every year to 1888; thereafter sporadic up to 1952. Many corrections and additions in red ink.

Next section headed Muster Roll Dues 1748. Cols as follows: Name of vessel, owner, tons, men. No. of vessels 96 : Men: 724 note at end

Same for 1775. No. of vessels 105: Men 818

Same for 1786 No. of vessels 79: Men 665

1804 74 587

1811 65 445

1825 62 540

1835 137 1210

1845 163 1172

1851 142 1045

Last page headed Fishing Vessels under cols. As follows:

Name, Owner, Tons, Built with registration letter.

Back page Funnel/chimney drawings for identification, with names of vessels showing them (Scarborough ship owners)


SMHC Box 25 D22/33 Spiral bound, no covers, falling apart, very poor conditions. No title. A list of vessels and how lost in 20thcentury; some details of vessels. From 1906; organised by registration no. eg FD, GN ,

H etc. Mainly up to and including WW1 but some to 1926/1930.


SMHC Box 25 D22/34

Smith Family ships; headed The Smith Family & Fishing; poster sisize sheets? A3 +duplicates.

22/34a: Starts 1688: list of vessels built by Smith family, giving details of build, name of vessel, rig, mostly luggers, tonnage, length, date of build, name of builder, owner, skipper + in red ink later history. Page 1 1688-1818; page 2 1818-1839; duplicates of pages 1,2, &3 to 1877. Original page 3 missing.

22/34b: Poster size A3. Ships of Smith family headed 1of 3 Smith Family Connections. Cols. Headed name, rig, registered, ton, built, builder, year, owners, remarks. Starts 1793. Mainly brigantine &snow. Later Iron barque, steel steamer.

22/34c: Foolscap sheets -6- some duplicates; notes on vessels owned by Smith family of Scarborough, under name, owner, tons, year bought, result, rig.

22/34d: 5+ sheets old computer print-out paper. Headed Ships owned by the Smith family of Scarborough 1786-from Custom House Registers; organised as follows:

Rig, name, tons, built (place), date, owners, registered date, remarks eg lost with all hands with date etc. Goes up to 1874 for build + later history. (Many mentioned in other sections)


SMHC Box 25 D22/35 Foolscap sheets,. Headed Steam Trawlers of Hull. Giving H registration number, name, date+place of build +eg iron or smack

+remarks; including eg first purpose built screw trawler for Hull 1885. Starts 1877; up to 1935.


SMHC Box 25 D22/36 A3 typed. Poor photocopy of research by James Buckley, warden Trinity House Trust, into ship building industry in Scarborough, from 1786 onwards, but several earlier mentioned. Very difficult to read. Organised by builder. Towards end, list of ships built by Tindall shipyard 1770-1863, being closure of shipyard. Gives name, owner, date of launching, tons, rig, price of hull. Record copied by H.F. Tindall from an old record/shipwright journal found in office at Scarborough, October 1868, office destroyed by fire a few years later.

SMHC Box 25 D22/37 A2 size. Fishing vessels registered in Guernsey over 10 metres 6th September 1991, Customs & Excise Immigration & Nationality Dept. Guernsey. Printed sheet with handwritten amendments.


SMHC Box 25 D22/38 Foolscap notebook; section 1 Hartlepool Steam Trawlers. Under cols as follows:

1. Fish no. 7. Horsepower

2. Name 8. When built

3. Official no. 9. Where built

4. Built of 10. Length

5. Gross tons 11. Owners

6. Net tons 12. Further remarks

Section 2 Steam drifters (not all Hartlepool Registered)

Section 3 Whitby steam trawlers

Section 4 Whitby steam drifters

Section 5 Sunderland steam trawlers/drifters

Section 6 South Shields as above

Section 7 Middlesbrough as above

Section 8 Scarborough steam paddlers

Sections 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 etc all below paddlers

9 Newcastle

10 Blyth

11 Stockton

12 Aberdeen

13 Dundee and all which follow:

Alloa & Berwick, Leith, Grangemouth, Granton, Montrose, Arbroath, Fraserburgh, Grimsby, Lowestoft, Hull, Rye, Yarmouth, The Wash Ports, Goole, London, Southampton, Portsmouth with Cowes, Plymouth, Newport, Bristol, Cardiff, Gloucester, Swansea, Llanelly, Milford Haven, Liverpool, English West Coast ports, Carnarvon, Preston, Fleetwood, Maryport, Barrow.

English & Scottish West coast ports (Lancaster, Whitehaven, Workington, Carlisle, Ardossan, Troon, Irvine, Greenock)

Glasgow, Ireland ( Belfast, Newry, Dublin, Wexford, Waterford, Cork, Limerick, Sligo, Londonderry, Coleraine)


SMHC Box 25 D22/39 Foolscap sheet, double, headed Scarborough Muster Roll 1748 Ships and Men in event of war; cols headed ship’s name, tons, owners, men. Bottom of columns: number of vessels 96; number of men 724

Includes some builders eg Coclerill

Foolscap sheet, double, headed Scarborough Muster Roll for 1775 War with France & America. Cols. Headed Ship’s name, tons, owners, men, continues overleaf. Number of vessels 105, no. of men 818. Includes some builders eg Tindall’s.


SMHC Box 25 D22/40 Unidentified photocopied list headed BCK numbered 1-455; ships’ names from 1907 onwards


SMHC Box 25 D22/41 List headed 1934 Foolscap sheets in pencil. Alphabetical order by name of vessel giving port of registration, official no., ?date of build. 12 numbered sheets, each 3 columns of names. Last page blank.


Box 26


SMHC Box 26 D22/43 Scarborough Vessels prior to registration date 6th Sept. 1786; starts at 1380. Several double foolscap handwritten sheets. Cols, headed name, owners, tons, date, remarks eg master, no. of crew. Arranged by date. Some duplicates.


SMHC Box 26 D22/44 Sailing vessels registered at Scarborough after it became compulsory 1786. 10 foolscap handwritten sheets.

Page 1 Ships built by the Tindall Shipyard 1770-1863 by date. Cols headed name of ship, owners, launched, tons, rig, price of hull

From page 8 : built by Ben Howard etc, John Fowler, numerous different builders.

Another sheet titled Sailing Vessels Registered at Scarborough after registration became compulsory. Arranged alphabetically (very densely written) Only A-P


SMHC Box 26 D22/45, D22/46, D22/47 Unsorted shipping lists ?rough notes.


SMHC D22/48, NOT IN ARCHIVE BOXES; IN BLUE FILES.

Blue file D22/48 Scarborough Commercial Vessels Vol 1 0-275

Blue file D22/49 Scarborough Commercial Vessels Vol 2 276-446


SMHC Box 26 D22/52 Blue wallet file headed Fishing Vessels of Cardiff. Actually: Fishing vessels in order of port letters and numbers + name, starting with A - Aberdeen - YH Typed? Photocopied from source in Cardiff? Covers all British ports but no details. (Cardiff HQ for all registrations)


SMHC Box 26 D22/53. Handmade box file, partly alphabetical order by vessel names; some details eg port of registration. Some dates, mostly pre WW1. 

Box 27

Box 27 Continuation of Capt. Smith Donations


SMHC Box 27 D23/1 Capt. Sydney Smith's list of items displayed mementoes of the boardroom of Trinity House.


SMHC Box 27 D23/2 Brief history of the Guild of the Trinity of the Fraternity of the Mariners of England.


SMHC Box 27 D23/3 Subscribers at foundation of Scarborough Trinity House 21st December 1602


SMHC Box 27 D23/4 1966 Correspondence re depositing of Trinity House records at County Record Office Northallerton.


SMHC Box 27 D23/5 List of voters for harbour commission 1942.


SMHC Box 27 D23/6 Capt. Smith's notes on Scarborough Harbour.


SMHC Box 27 D23/7 Presidents of Trinity House, Scarborough 1782–1853.


SMHC Box 27 D23/8 Extracts from balance sheet 1800-1801.


SMHC Box 27 D23/9 Smith family and Trinity House.


SMHC Box 27 D23/10 West Pier Extension to Scarborough Harbour.


SMHC Box 27 D23/11 Details from Scarborough Custom House Records.


SMHC Box 27 D24/1 One brown envelope of funnel markings, handwritten & coloured, 1-40


SMHC Box 27 D24/2 Section headed steam drifters.


SMHC Box 27 D24/3 Off white set of coloured cards showing Fishing Steamers' funnels and flags published by O.T. Olsesn, flag marker, Grimsby. 2X4 cards, mainly Grimsby but also Aberdeen etc French and Belgian


SMHC Box 27 D24/4 9 pink cards, some duplicates, of Grimsby Fishing Steamers' funnels and flags published by O.T. Olsen, Nautical Instrument Maker, Grimsby.


SMHC Box 27 D24/5 Herring coble colours, handwritten list & duplicate.


SMHC Box 27 D25/1 Text of a play: At the Court of Caesar Farce? Pantomime? Handwritten foolscap pages, by Captain Smith


SMHC Box 27 D25/2 Correspondence answering questions from 1947 onwards, some ref. Tto compliation of Olsen's Almanack.


SMHC Box 27 D25/3 Photocopies of ships in Scarborough Harbour in 1890's.


SMHC Box 27 D25/4 Streets in Scarborough Old Town e.g. Longwestgate showing who lived where in 1914.


SMHC Box 27 D25/5 King's message to Merchant Navy after WW1.


SMHC Box 27 D25/6 Boys leaing Friarage School and joining Graham Sea Training in Paradise 5th Jan. 1920, including Captain Smith.


SMHC Box 27 D25/7 The Moorson system of tonnage measurement 1854 onwards.


SMHC Box 27 D25/8 Mark Whitwill & Son history 2 typed sheets.


SMHC Box 27 D25/9 Scarborough skippers at other ports 1913 2 copies name of ship+port+name of skipper.


SMHC Box 27 D25/10 Scarborough vessels registered at other ports 1748-1826


SMHC Box 27 D25/11 Scarborough owners with list of vessels (not dated)


SMHC Box 27 D25/12 Log of dredger “Skarthi” week ending 13th June 1965, typed (handwritten notes on back)


SMHC Box 27 D25/13 History of SCarborough Harbour by Capt. S. T. Smith, typed on card. 19 single-sided sheets.


SMHC Box 27 D25/14 Certificate of discharge Capt. Smith from 1928-1949 including photo.


SMHC Box 27 D25/15 Commendation for bravery in Merchant Navy to Capt. Sydney Smith 1941.


SMHC Box 27 George E. Smalley Seaman's Records: George Edward Smalley born 2nd Sept. 1911. Lived at various addresses e.g. 27 Norwood Street, 9 Albion Place, 20 Garibaldi Street – all Scarborough.


SMHC Box 27 D26/1 Certificate of Discharge 13/10/37 iin Malta (very fragile & badly damaged)


SMHC Box 27 D26/2 Certificate of membership of Ancient Order of Buffaloes 13/6/37


SMHC Box 27 D26/3 Ministry of Pensions benefit card (undated)


SMHC Box 27 D26/4 Registration card for fishermen working out of Scarborough 1943-1944 with photo.


Seaman's records for Alan Potter born 9/1/1911 in Acomb, Yorks.


SMHC Box 27 D27/1 Continuous Certificate of Discharge from 5/8/32 to 5/6/55; rating at first AB, then Bosun. Photo in back. All details of description of voyage after 1939 just listed as foreign. Additional certificate in back signed by A. H. Sawdon in 1936.


SMHC Box 27 D27/2 7 certificates of National Union of Seamen payments for 1950's.


SMHC Box 27 D27/3 National Union of Seamen contribution book 1949- end 1952


SMHC Box 27 D27/4 Same 1952 – end 1956


SMHC Box 27 D27/5 (Official replacement) Seaman's Record Book & Certificates of Discharge from 3rd January – 21st March 1963. All voyages described as foreign; plus photo. Next of kin wife Florence E. Potter, married 9th February 1962. Various Scarborough addresses mentioned e.g. 37 Alexandra Park, 33 Grosvenor Road, 6 Royal Crescent.


SMHC Box 27 D28 Cross stitch design from Artefacts of Whitby: The Voyage of the Endeavour 1997


SMHC Box 27 D29/1 Births, Deaths & Marriages N.E. Yorks. 1854-1858 as recorded in Malton newspapers.


SMHC Box 27 Donated by David Futty D30/1 Valuation of “Phoebe” £725 August 1858


SMHC Box 27 David Futty donation continued D30/2 Valuation of the brig “Gleaner” of Scarborough £975 August 1858


SMHC Box 27 D30/3 Scarborough Master Mariners Mutual Insurance Association 1853 William Fowler Manager Artilces of Assoc. (on back valuation of sundry ships)


Box 28

Box 28


SMHC Box 28 D32 Large miscellaneous folder of e.g. newspapers relating to D.E.M.S (Defensively Equpped Merchant Ships) Association, mainly of 1990's, some recording reunions at Boston Hotel, Scarborough


SMHC Box 28 D32/A Seaman's records relating to David Hardy Lamplough, born 11/3/1938, Scarborough


D32/A/1 Seaman's Record book and Certificate of Discharge issued 30th August. 1957-1973 (mid blue)

D32/A/2 British Seaman's Card issued 21st Aug. 1963 identity document (red)

D32/A/3 Seaman's Discharge book from 1973-1991, mainly recording service as chief engineer (mid blue)

D32/A/4 Certificate of Competency – First class engineer (steamship and motor ship) issued March and certificate of continued proficiency & updatin of knowledge 1995 (brown)

D32/A/5 Seaman's identification and record book issued by Republic of Liberia on 8th March 2001, valid to 2006. Recorded as management level, person in charge of oil tankers.

D32/A/6 License of competence to Merchant Marine Officer issued by Republic of Liberia to David Lamplough as Chief Engineer, as above, 8th March 2001. Laminated certificate with photo.


SMHC Box 28 32/A/7 Certificate of Discharge George Swift, born Scarborough 1874, issued Hull 1900, recording service throughout World War I to June 1991, including gunnery course.


SMHC Box 28 D31/1 Hamilton's Ravenspurn North Development (oil pipeline) standing orders for MFV Hann Denise (FR 80) patrolling on guard duty in 1989 for oil pipeline.


SMHC Box 28 D31/2 Cleeton 500 metre exclusion zone 22nd August 1989 in connection with above.


SMHC Box 28 D31/3 Charts relating to above oil fields, giving position of Cleeton gas field, Ravenspurn South A, B, C, Ravenspurn North Central complex.


D31/4 Details of satellite platforms (sketch)

D31/5 Chart of oil fields

D31/6 Field location plan Ravenspurn North Reservoir

D31/7 Valve location at Ravenspurn Northallerton

D31/8 Sketch of oil platforms
D31/9 Piggyback (sic) strapping arrangement (for oil pipes?)


SMHC Box 28 D31/10 Echo meter papers of Decca readings from July 1972 from M/B Jann Denise: density of lines shows positions of fish (cod) plus 3 notes on catches for Bob (Walker), Tom (Rowley), and Andy (Mick Anderson); also photo of unknown fishermen from same donation (interpretative notes from Tom Rowley)

Box 29

SMHC Box 29: Papers donated by George Coull (Aberdeen)


SMHC Box 29 D33/2 (white A4 envelope) Personal records of G. Coull, mainly connected to his employment e..g as civilian teacher in prison service and medical records etc. (unsorted) (background info on major donor)


SMHC Box 29 D33/4 (blue cardboard folder) Letters to/from GC in connection with his collection of boats/ships photos. Includes correspondence with G Scales, Scarborough. Correspondents in California/Netherlands/Norway/Poland and all over British Isles from 1980's - 2009 (unsorted) and shipping lists (unsorted)


SMHC Box 29 D33/5 Black Post Office folder with note saying it is an example of how he collected pictures of vessels. Numerous colour photos, 4 to A4 sheet of card, with date of collection, 1990 onwards. Goole, Hartlepool, Banff, etc. Most not identifiable and no apparent order. Mainly identified by place photo taken, not port of ship register.


SMHC Box 29 D34 James Moody (Titanic) material.


SMHC Box 29 D34/1, D34/10, D34/5 (John Rushoton numbering) Unveiling of plaque 14th April, year unknown- souvenir brochure, James Paul Moody 1887-1912 at his birthplace and colour photo of plaque.


SMHC Box 29 D34/2, D34/3, D34/8 HMS Conway Record of James Moody as a cadet 1902-1903; colour photo of HMS Conway emblem; history of HMS Conway by Capt. David N.B. Nutman 2006


SMHC Box 29 D34/4 Moody Cup inscription; D34/7 Biographical notes re Moody Cup


SMHC Box 29 D34/6 Yorkshire Post Aug 23rd 1999: grave rediscovered press cutting.


SMHC Box 29 D34/9 Photo, black and white, commemorative window in Birkenhead Priory to HMS Conway


SMHC Box 29 D35 All donated by Alan Hargreaves 9/8/2012 – 660 donations in donation book


Replica ephemera re cruise lines


D35/1 Cigarette cards: Aquitania, Arundel Castle, Caronia, Queen Mary(3), Queen Elizabeth, Adriatic, Olympia, Majestic


D35/2 NYK Line Mediterranean Tours brochure 1936

D35/3 Invitation to cocktails with Capt. “Queen Elizabeth” 1950


D35/4 Landing card “Drakensberg Castle”


D35/5 Deck sports 1925 “Caronia”


D35/6 Baggage labels 1958 “Queen Mary”


D35/7 Cunard – booklet – general information for travellers May 1959


D35/8 Cunard - “Mauretania” Today's programme Oct. 1951


D35/9 Cunard – Landing arrangements “Queen Mary” New York – Southampton 1949


D35/10 “Strathaird” 14th June 1937 luncheon menu


D35/11 “Queen Mary” Cabaret and dance 1949


D35/12 “Campania” at Liverpool


D35/13 Booklet – photos of “Queen Mary”


SMHC Box 29 D36/1 Frederikshavn Vaereft: Danish ship building repairs company; promotional material and numerous plans of vessels e.g. sea-going anchor handling motor tugs, sea-going salvage motor tugs, sea-going deck cargo barges, plus general description for Osprey class offshore stand-by vessel.


SMHC Box 29 D36/2 Salvesen Marine (Offshore) limited details of MV Kincraig, MV Kilsyth, MV Harlow


SMHC Box 29 D36/3 Seaforth – The Logic of Logistics promo material and engineering in Scotland for the Offshore Oil Industry (Seaforth) and Diving Support Ship MV Seaforth Clansman plans


SMHC Box 29 D37 Coronia Notebook of Maintenance 1962-1982 MISSING


SMHC Box 29 D38 Joseph Barker and “The People” The True Emigrant's Guide by Michael Brook (early 19th Century) Academic Studybooklet


SMHC Box 29 D39 MISSING

SMHC Box 29 D40 2 original cigarette cards: Fishers at Brixham and A Fishing Boat


SMHC Box 29 D41 Ringbound folder – proposal for Sea Heritage Centre, East Sandgate, Scarborough Feb. 2009 Outline cost estimate NRI Burnley Wilson Fish


SMHC Box 29 D41/1 Letter re above to George Westwood, one of original founders of SMHC.


SMHC Box 29 D41/2 Sketch plans by Richard Green to convert former church St. Thomas East Sandgate to SMHC and four colour photos of church and pencil notes on conversion.


SMHC Box 29 D42 Details of charter parties etc. from east coast ports include: Scarborough 1795 e.g. “Diligence” and photocopies (v. blurred) from Hull History Centre with attachment from donor Chris Booth of York Aug. 2012


SMHC Box 29 D43 Information – all photos copies re Maud Clark – last female fish buyer in Scarborough: donated by Shirley Clark 24/8/2012


SMHC Box 29 D49 Further details, drawings, newspaper articles, minutes of SMHC etc. relating to proposals for St. Thomas Street church East Sandgate as SMHC 2008-2009

Box 30

SMHC Box 30 – Out of sequence: John Rushton Deposits; records of a Royal Navy seaman Frank Humble – donated by Geoff Andrews of Middleton near Pickering


SMHC Box 30 D5/1 Original photo HMS Aurora with Home Fleet in Gibraltar harbour 1938 Spring


SMHC Box 30 D5/2 Original photo HMS Aurora flying Commodore's flag. Light cruiser on training exercises with her 3 flotilla of destroyers Home Fleet 1938 plus seaplane. 5220 tons built in Portsmouth Dockyard com. 9 Nov. 1937


SMHC Box 30 D5/3 – 5/7 Photos of marine operations at sea from onboard, unidentified exc. D5/4 in pencil on reverse: oiling Basilisk 7th Jan. 22? All 8.5 x 11 cms.


D5/8 – D5/15 As above, none identified.


SMHC Box 30 D5/16, D5/17 Group photo of naval cadets and officers approx. 16cms x 11

Group photo on board ship (unidentified) ? Frank Humble and wife and eight children in civilian clothes, prob. 1950's


SMHC Box 30 D5/18, D5/19, D5/20 and D5/21 2 studio photos 13cms x 8 of sailors with HMS Aurora hats, 1 from Wakefield, 1 from Weymouth and two further informal photos of sailor from Wakefield in uniform, 1 with friend ? Frank Humble.


SMHC Box 30 D5/22 – D5/30 8 small 9cms x 5.5 photos of naval ships identified on reverse. Regulos, Otus, Oswald, Osiris, Parthian, Pandora, Rainbow, Odin. All taken at sea.


SMHC Box 30 D5/31 Rover, D5/32 Phoenix as above; D5/33 Newspaper cutting from Norewegian paper of HMS Aurora in harbour.


D5/34 Further photo as above, unidentified vessel, possibly HMS Aurora; D5/35, D5/36 2 zoo photos, lions and polar bears.


SMHC Box 30 D5/37 Photo HMS Gnat; D5/38 postcard SS Oceania, D5/39 Postcard of naval vessel unidentified and shields of service; D5/40 photo HMS Kimberley 1939 Destroyer “K” class Captain D Lord Louis Montbatten on reverse.
D5/31 Pc HMS Iron Duke; D5/42 Pc HMS Nelson; D5/43 Pc HMS Barham; D5/44 Pc Aircraft Carrier Furious


SMHC Box 30 D5/45 – D5/51 Unidentified photos ? Naval training establishment? HMS Excellent

SMHC Box 30 D5/52 – D5/60 Various photos of sailors ? All on HMS Aurora


SMHC Box 30 D5/61 Menu for HMS Wildfire at Sheerness for coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth 12th May 1937 (original).


SMHC Box 30 D5/62 Photo of above king and queen; on back “With our best wishes for Chrismtas 1939. May God bless you and protect you.” Signed Elizabeth R and George R I


SMHC Box 30 D5/63 Menu Christmas 1943, handwritten on back Christmas 1943, HMS Excellent Whale Island Portsmouth on course for 1st class gunnery rate? Layen


SMHC BOx 30 D5/64 Booklet The Mediterranean Fleet Greece – Tripoli: Admiralty Account of Naval Operations April 1941 – January 1943


SMHC Box 30 D5/65 Booklet Fleet Air Arm prepared for the Admiralty by the Ministry of Information 1943 HMSO


SMHC Box 30 D5/66 Reunion colour photo undated names on back include F. Humble 6” x 4”

D5/67 Photo unnamed, L69, HMS Tanatside probably.


SMHC Box 30 D5/68 2nd reunion programme Tanatside, 23rd, 24th, 25th September 1988 Portsmouth; photo inside L69 HMS Tanatside, History 1942-1962. Includes F. Humble.


SMHC Box 30 D5/69 5th reunion programme HMS Tanatside 27th, 28th, 29th September 1991 St. Anne's on Sea; as above includes F. Humble. More complete history e.g. laid down at Yarrow and Co. Scotstoun, Glasgow.


SMHC Box 30 D5/70 Navy blue cloth armband printed FIREGUARD in gold.


SMHC Box 30 D5/71 Black ribbon from naval cap emboridered HMS SUBMARINES in gold.


SMHC Box 30 D5/72 As above black ribbon embroidered HMS COLOMBO in gold.


SMHC Box 30 D5/73 Small cardboard box 8.5 cms. x 6 cms. X 3 cms. Deep marked OHMS Official Paid addressed to Mr F. Humble 29 Hungate Pickering Yorks. On back: if undelivered return to Director of Navy Accounts and Bath address. Inside: note the Secretary of the Admiralty presents his compliments and by Command of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty has the honour to present the enclosed Awards granted for service during the war of 1939-1945. On reverse no. of stars etc. enclosed 6.

1. 1939-1945 Star: Battle of Britain

2. Atlantic Star: Aircrew Europe or France and Germany

4. Africa Star

9. Defence Medal x 2

10. War Medal 1939-1945.

All ribbons inside but only Defence Medal and 2 other unidentified medal ribbons.

Also two small brass naval buttons and 1 other black matte naval button.


SMHC Box 30 D5/74 Small medal box A.W. Matthjews of Gillingham, Kent, containing:

1. 1914-1918 medal inscribed 32910 Pte Shaw North DFUS

2. Commemorative medal HMS Wildfire Navy Week 1937, laurel wreath on reverse. No inscription. Seems original medal for box.


Additional Donations

Additional Box Contents

SMHC


Deposit 1 – Records of Mr. Weatherill, 20C. blacksmith at Danby, west of Whitby

D1/1. Migration to Canada. Copies of migrant's letters

D1/2. Other records of village life, courses attended, his own poetry etc.

(Donated to J Rushton by Mr. Weatherill and by JR to SMHC)


Deposit 2 – Records of Joseph Sawdon, merchant seaman.

D2/1. Discharge papers etc.
(The Medals have been seperated for Jim Spence to renew the ribbons.)


Deposit 3 – Copy Records of the Beswick Family of Gristhorpe

D3/1. Diary of an overseas tour in 1840 (copy)

(Donated by Mrs. K. Clegg of Filey)

D3/2. George Beswick of Gristhorpe Diary 1744-57; Accounts 1739-47 (notes, copy)

D3/3. 1738-1757 Diary of William Beswick of Gristhorpe (copy)

(Donated by J.R.)


Deposit 4 – Copy, subscriptions at Scarborough Spa, 18th Century (fading)

D4/1. Payments by local and visiting gentry

(Purchased by J.Rushton from N.Y. County Record Office and donated to SMHC)


Deposit 5 – Records of a seaman serving in the Royal Navy.

D5/1. Photographs, letters and medal ribbons

(Donated by Geoff Andrews of Middleton, near Pickering)


Deposit 6 – Copy, tithe payments to St. Mary's Church by Scarborough fishermen in the 15th century (Latin)

D6/1. Lists Scarborough fishermen, guilds, altars, etc.

(Obtained from Public Record Office by Trevor Pearson, passed to J.R. and given to SMHC)


Deposit 7 – Scarborough estate surveys. Early 19th Century.

D7/1. Single sheet survey. Probably Woodall family

D7/2. Booklet survey.
(Given by Pickering solicitor to J.R. and donated by him)


Deposit 8 – Scarborough Girl's Club
D8/1. Log Book 1947-1954


Deposit 9 – Acts of Parliament for Scarborough Harbour

D9/1. 1727

D9/2. 1732

(donated by Ann and Paul Reyliss)


Deposit 10 – Collection of Small Advertisment Papers, 18-20C

D10/1. Pickering bill for hair dressings, 1793

(Mr. Piper Scarborough Conections)

D10/2. Bill, William Clarkson, hardwareman, Whitby. 18c.

D10/3. Filey,1930, House Plans

D10/4. Scarborough Remnant Warehouse Messenger, advertising sheet. 1908

D10/5. New Malton, advertisement, Snow's Corner 19c.

D10/6. Pickering, advertisement, William Fletcher, printer, 19c.

D10/7. Teetotal advertisement, 20c naming Hitler, Stalin and C, as good examples

D10/8. Advertisement, message from the King giving up drink for duration of war


Deposit 12 – Property Records, Scarborough

D12/1. 1298 estate in Scarborough of the Ughtred family (copy)

D12/2. Royal Avenue deeds

D12/3. Copy of printed Scarborough white vellum book

D12/4. Copy extracts from Scarborough in deeds registry, 18th century

D12/5. Scarborough Amicable Society, deeds

D12/6. Scarborough Wheatcroft deeds, 17c

D12/8. 1905, sale catalogue, 14-16 St. Nicholas Street, Scarborough (copy)


Deposit 13 – Property Records, outside Scarborough

D13/1. 1662 East Riding taxation on estates of persons charged with horses (copy)

D13/2. 1782, will, Timothy Foord of West Heslerton (includes Scalby Rectory)

D13/3. Deeds, Angel Inn, Whitby 18c.

D13/4. Deeds, farm on site of Yedingham Priory, 1740

D13/5. 18C, rental of the Manor of Scalby, duchy of Lancaster (copy).

D13/8. 18C, surveys of Burniston (copy)

D13/9. 1850 sale catalogue, estates at Allerston, Ebberston, Brompton, Normanby and Salton, sold at Bull Hotel, Scarborough (original)


Deposit 14 – Scarborough Maritime Records

D14/1. 1715-16 Captain Allatson Bell's record of Scarborough coal trade (mss. Notes)

D14/2. 1775 charges fitting out the ship Henrietta for the Greenland Whale Fishery (copy)

D14/3. Scarborough Harbour Committee papers 1950

D14/4. Seaman W. Loftus contribution record booklet to National Union of Seamen


Deposit 15 – Johnston and Sons of Scarborough

D15/1. 2 papers “Johnson & Sons”, Scarborough vessel owners
(donated by Martin Johnston)


Deposit 16 – Scarborough and District Societies

D16/1. 1729 Scarborough Amicable Society for Educating the Children of the Poor (copy)

D16/2. 1793 Hunmanby Association for the Prosecution of Felons (copy) (early) (police)

D16/3. 1909 “Primitive Methodist Churches in the Pickering Circuit” (article)


Deposit 17 – Records of Families and Individuals

D17/1. 1587 James Ryther's Description of Yorkshire (article)

D17/2. 1769-1842 Archdeacon Francis Wrangham of Hunmanby (article)

D17/3. 1795 Hair Powder Tax Paid at Scarborough (copy)

D17/4. 19c. Osbaldeston Family Local Squires (articles)

D17/5. 19c. Bell Family of Scarborough (mariners, bankers) (notes)

D17/6. 19c. Piper Family of Pickering and Scarborough (notes)

D17/7. 19c. Bell Family of Scarborough and Scalby (mss. Notes)

D17/8. Poem on the Murder of Miss Bell at Scarborough (copy)

D17/9. Lady Isabella Cayley (mother of Sir George at Scarborough) (article)

D17/10. Diary Thomas Wardell of Settrington (copy)

D17/11. Robert Smith's Schoolbook, arithmetic (copy)

D17/12. 1853 Diary Extracts from Scalby (copy)

D17/13. 1880 Diary, Tom Foxton of Snainton (copy)
D17/14. Scarborough Letters


Deposit 18 – Migration N.E. Yorkshire to Canada, Australia etc.

D18/1. 1830 Migration to Canada/U.S.A. John Strickland's diary (copy)

D18/2. 1840's Letters from America (copies)

D18/3. 1842 Westerdale Letter from America (copy)

D18/4. 1828-74 King family, letters from America to Hartoft (copies)

D18/5. Letters from Canada and America (copies)

D18/6. Foster letters of Pickering (copies)

D18/7. Various letters North East Yorkshire (copies)


Deposit 19 – Records of Buildings

D19/1. Chart showing a work study of an Alum Works by David Pybus (his copyright)

D19/2. 17c. Scarborough and other Witchposts (article, copy)

D19/3. 14 St. Nicholas Street, Scarborough (notes)

D19/4. 19c. Samples of paper produced at Thornton Dale Mill (original)


Deposit 20 – Manor Courts

D20/1. 1746 Court rolls, Manor of Scalby (copy) (includes Burniston, Newby etc.)


Deposit 21 – Joseph Sawdon's Merchant Navy Papers and Medals

D21/1. Identity Service Certificate 1918 (with spare photo)

D21/2. The Navigators and Engineers Officer's Union membership book

D21/3. 1896-1943 Certificate of Discharge

D21/4. Press cutting - “Survivors of Ship Picked Up”

D21/5. Account of wages paid in Halifax, 1942

D21/6. Two Merchant Navy AA Gunnery Course Certifcates of Proficiency 1942

D21/7. 1917 Certificate that J.S. served apprenticeship with Direct Line of Steamers

D21/8. 1920 Dalgliesh line, reference that J.S. served as Third Officer on SS Ravensworth, similar for 1923

D21/9. 1942 Application for admission to Canadian manning pool

D21/10. Certificate of discharge from Merchant Navy Service
D21/11. Certificate of proficiency, Merchant Navy defense course 1942

D21/12. Apprentices indenture 1911 with Scruton and Sons Co.

D21/13. Certificate of competency as Second Mate 1918

D21/14. Charles Sawdon apprenticeship identure 1906

D21/15. Charles Sawdon certificate of competency as Master of Steamship 1929

D21/16. Continuous certificate of discharge Charles Sawdon (born 1890) 1910-1920 (with two cards)

D21/17. Authority to wear war medals 1924 (also the medals) 1914-18, 1914-18, 1914-19 Atlantic Star George VI, 1939-45 another Star, 1914-18

(received from Mr. Pip Waller of No. 3 Woodville Avenue, Scarborough. Executor for a deceased gentleman)


Deposit 22 – Scarborough Maritime Shipping Lists, of Captain Sydney Smith

D22/1. Vol. 1 Olsen's Fishermen's Nautical Almanac 1904

(Vessels are listed A-Z with fishing number, official number, steel, iron or wood, gross tonnage, net tonnage, H.P., when built, length, owner, port and other information. Lists continue for sail and steam under individual ports. Some are taken further to 1918.)

D22/2. Vols. 2 and 3, Olsen, 1895

D22/3. Vol. 5 1882

D22/4. Vol. 6 1897

D22/5. Vol. 7 Sail. Official numbers 47000-83570. 1866-1882

D22/6. Vol. 8 Sail. Official numbers 83900, 1882 onwards

D22/7. Vol. 9 Sail. Official numbers 0-46000 before 1865

D22/8. Vol. 10 Sail. 1892

D22/9. Vol. 11 Scarborough Registered Vessels c1769-1830

(with rig, registration date, dimensions, tonnage, where builkt, builder, year, owner, skippers, losses and sometimes other information)

D22/10. Vol. 12 1796-1818

D22/11. Vol. 13 1819-1840
D22/12. Vol. 14 1840-1899

D22/13. Vol. 15 1786-1795

D22/14. Vol. 16 Various dates

D22/15. Vol. 17 Vessels pre 1934 and 1938-40, other lists at the rear

D22/16. Vol. 18 Smacks, Yawls, Paddlers, Herring Cobles

D22/17. Vol. 19 Paddlers and 1913 Motor

D22/18. Vol. 20 Drifters

D22/19. Vol. 21 Olsen's 1895 Steam Vessels

D22/20. Vol. 22 Steam Trawlers

D22/21. Vol. 23 Grimsby 1895

D22/22. Vol. 24 1928 Under 110ft length

D22/23. Vol. 25 Ships of the Royal Navy Vol. 2 (there is no vol. 1)

D22/24. Vol. 26 Unregistered Cobles

D22/25. Vol. 27 1786-1922 No Title

D22/26. Vol. 28 1844-1908 No Title

D22/27.,28.,29. Vol. 29, Vol. 30, Vol. 31 No Titles

D22/30. Vol. 32 No Title – Also has a) List of Tindall Connections; b) Scarborough Ships Prior to Registration 1786; c) List of Scarborough Shipbuilders; d) List of Scarborough Ships Headed 1786 With Notes on Later Losses and Sales and Later Ships to 1952; e) Lists of Scarborough Muster Roll Dues 1748,1775,1786,1804, 1811, 1825, 1835, 1845, 18512, giving Owner, Tonnage and Number of Men; f) List of Fishing Vessels; g) Some Chimney Marks of Scarborough Shipowners

D22/31. Vol. 33 No Title a) List of Vessels and how Lost in the 20th Century

D22/32. Envelope, 34. Ships of the Smith Family

D22/33. Envelope, 35. Steam Trawlers of Hull 1877-1935

D22/34. Envelope, 36. James Buckley's List of Scarborough Built Ships

D22/35. Envelope, 37. Fishing Vessels Registered in Guernsey, 1991

D22/36. Envelope, 38. Steam Trawlers and Drifters, by Ports (including Scarborough)

D22/37. Envelope, 39. Notes of Two Scarborough Muster Rolls 1748 War, 1775 Warehouse

D22/38. Envelope, 40. Bck. 1-445

D22/39. Envelope, 41. 1934 List

D22/40. Envelope, 42. The Eyemouth Disaster 14/10/1881

D22/41. Envelope, 43. Scarborough Vessels Prior to Registration 6/9/1786

D22/42. Envelope, 44. Sailing Vessels Registered at Scarborough After it Became Compulsory 1786

D22/43., 44., 45. Envelopes 45., 46., 47. Unsorted Shipping Lists of Captain Smith

D22/44. File 48 Scarborough Commercial Vessels Vol. 1. 0-274 (blue)

D22/45. File 49 Scarborough Commercial Vessels Vol. 2. 276-446 (blue)

D22/46. Booklet 50. Ships Registered at Scarborough from 1786-1918

D22/47. Booklet 51. Ships Built in Scarborough Shipyards

D22/48. Wallet 52. Fishing Vessels of Cardiff

D22/49. File Cards 53. Details of Individual Ships

These have been receieved from Captain Berry of Trinity House, Scarborough during Spring 2012.

The Lists are in a few volumes, many rough notebooks, on foolscap and other papers, or on file cards. Headings are not always present so that some lists remain to be identified. Numbers have been assigned to each booklet or group of papers.


Deposit 23 – Captain Sidney Smith. Trinity House
D23/1. Memories of a Long Life (objects displayed at Trinity House)

D23/2. History of the Guild of the Trinity

D23/3. Subscribers at Foundation of Scarborough Trinity House 1602

D23/4. Correspondence Regarding Deposit of Trinity House Records at County Record Office 1966

D23/5. List of Voters for Harbour Commission 1942

D23/6. Presidents of Trinity House 1782-1853

D23/7. Extracts from Balance Sheet 1800-1801

D23/8. Smith Family and Trinity House

D23/9. West Pier Extension to Scarborough Harbour (diagram)


Deposit 24 – Captain Sidney Smith. Funnel Markings Includes Note on Herring Coble Colours, and Postcards on Funnels and Flags


Deposit 25 – Captain Sidney Smith

D25/1. Personal Mss. Text of A Play – At The Court of Caesar ?
D25/2. Correspondence

D25/3. Photocopies – Pictures of Ships in Scarborough Harbour in the 1890's

D25/4. Who Lived Where in Parts of Old Town 1914 (Maps)

D25/5. The King's Message to the Merchant Navy

D25/6. Boys Who Entered Graham Sea Training School in 1920

D25/7. The Moorsom System of Tonnage Measurement Adopted 1854

D25/8. Mark Whitwell and Son Company History

D25/9. Scarborough Skippers at Other Ports 1913

D25/10. Scarborough Vessels Registered at Other Ports, not dated

D25/11. Scarborough Owners, not dated

D25/12. Log Extract for the Dredger “Scarthi” 13/6/1965

D25/13. History of Scarborough Harbour by Captain Smith

D25/14. Discharge Booklet of Captain Smith


Deposit 26 – George E Smalley, A Seaman's Records

D26/1. Certificate of Discharge

D26/2. Certificate of Membership Ancient Order of Buffaloes

D26/3. Ministry of Pensions Benefit Card

D26/4. Registration Card for Fishermen Working Out of Scarborough 1950


Deposit 27 – A Potter of Scarborough, A Seaman's Records (1911-62)

D27/1. NUS. Two Members Contribution Books

D27/2. Continuous Certificate of Discharge 1932-54

D27/3. Seaman's Record Book 1954-62


Deposit 28 – Maritime Art

D28/1. The Voyage of the Endeavour in Cross Stitch by Amanda Jane 1997


Deposit 29 – Births, Deaths and Marriages (Two Volumes)

North East Yorkshire 1854-1858 as Recorded in Malton Newspapers


Deposit 30 – Vessel Purchases

D30/1. 1858 Papers for Purchase of Vessels Phoebe and Glear Scarborough Mariners Mutual Insurance Association 1853 W.M. Fowler Manager

(donated by David Futty)


Deposit 31 – Ravenspurne Oil Pipeline


Deposit 32 – D.E.M.S. Gunner's Association R. N Deposit

D32/1. Seaman's Papers D.H. Lamplough
D32/2. Certificate of Competence as First Class Engineer 1971

D32/3. Seaman's Personal Recorded

D32/4. Seaman's Record Book

D32/5. British Seaman's Card 1038

D32/6. Seaman's Identity Document, Republic of Liberia

D32/7. Certificate of Discharge – George Swift 1900-1919


Deposit 33 – Papers of Mr. George Coull

D33/1. Diaries Containing Notes on Shipping 1996,1988, 1984-5, 1987,1988,1985

D33/2. Booklets 1996 and 1998

D33/3. Trawl Net Booklets

D33/4. Persona Papers of Mr. Coull

D33/5. Lists of Shipping

D33/6. Correspondence with Collectors of Ship Photographs
D33/7. Lists of Decommissioned Fishing Vessels

D33/8. Herd Mckenzie Ships Built from 1906

D33/9. John Duthy Ships Built from 1906

D33/10. McDuff Ships Built

D33/11. John Watson's Boats Built

D33/12. J & G Forbes Ships Built

D33/13. Aberdeen Trawler Losses
D33/14. Ben Line Fleet List

D33/15. Vessels Built by Geo Frazer, Peterhead 1939-1990

D33/16. Frazerburgh Tide Tables

D33/17. Munro's Seamanship Primer (Useful on Many Subjects)

D33/18. Rough List of Photographs etc.

Received by SMHC from Mr. Geroge Coull


Deposit 34 – James Paul Moody Memorial (Officer on Titanic)

(Deposited by Faith Young)


Deposit 35 – Cruise Liners

(Cards Deposited by Alan Hargreaves)


Deposit 36 – Designs for Vessels Serving the Oil Rigs


Deposit 37 – Mss. Notebook “Coronia” 1962-82


Deposit 38 – The True Emigrant's Guide (Article)

Deposit 39 – Scarborough Building Alterations, Maps and Plans 18 and 19c (Copies)


Deposit 40 – Cigarette Cards on Maritime Subjects


Deposit 41 – Papers on the First Proposal for a Maritime Heritage Centre, at St. Thomas' Church 2009


Deposit 42 – Charter Parties and Freight Accounts – Yorkshire Vessels in Government Service, and Papers re. Loss of a Transport Vessel 1794-6 (notes and copy documents)

(Donated by Chris Booth)


Deposit 43 – Maud Clark, The Last Female Fish Buyer
(Photographs, fish sales books and cutting copies)

(Donated by Shirley Clark)


Deposit 45 – Draft Article on and Photographs of Samuel Beach Ward D.S.C. Royal Navy of Scarborough (1886-1932) and Emma Beach Levett (1886-1923)


Deposit 46 – Five Notebooks of George Simson Detailing the Duties of A Pier Master/Watchkeeper Along With Scarborough Harbour Life, Weather, Ship Arrivals 1978 to 1981

They are labelled Book 1977, Winch Book 1978-9, 1977 Diary (but apparently containing 1979 notes) and West Pier Log Books 1980-81. These are a unique record.


Deposit 47 – Fishing Vessel Log Books

D47/1. Book of Account of Trammel Fishing 1978-1992
D47/2. Book of Accounts “Lady Green” 1945-60

D47/3. Duck and Light Boat Log

D47/4. Steam Trawler “Macaw” Balance Sheet, Profit and Loss Account 1943-44

D47/5. Steam Trawler “Crackle” Accounts 12/4/1941

D47/6. Office Copy of Running Agreement for a Fishing Boat of 25 Tons or Upwards at St. Saxonia

D47/7. Merchant Shipping Act 1894 Update 1939

(This gives as offence striking or assaulting any person on board or belonging to the ship, bringing or having on board intoxicating liquor ((fine or punishment five shillings)), taking on board and keeping possession of any firearms, knuckle duster, loaded cane, sling shot, sword stick, bowie knife, dagger or any other offensive weapon without the concurrence of the Master, for every day retained 5s fine)


Deposit 48 – Sea Breezes Magazine Box

Contents of Magazines that we have in that box. Dorothy Morrison's fuller list is in the box.


D48/1. Yarmouth Tugs of the Past Vol. 13 no.73 p28 Jan. 1952

D48/2. Union Castle Mail Liners Vol. 13 no. 76 p36 Jan. 1952

D48/3. Final Voyage of Empress of Australia, Vol. 13 no. 73 p50 Apr. 1952
D48/4. Flags in Mourning Death of King George, Vol. 13 no.76 p267 Apr. 1952

D48/5. Steamers of the Past .cgt Liner France Vol. 13 no. 76 p294 Apr. 1952

D48/6. Ships Doctors Voyage in 1896 Rescue by Damara Vol. 13 no. 77 p328 May 1952

D48/7. Ships of the Dunlop Fleet Vol. 13 no. 77 p347 May 1952

D48/8. Salvage Work Off Bermuda Vol. 13 no. 77 p370 May 1952

D48/9. Steamers of the Past – Saxonia Vol. 13 no. 78 p411 June 1952

D48/10. Ships in Stampssouth Africa Vol. 13 no. 78 p419 June 1952

D48/11. History of Swedish Lloyd, London to Gothenburg Vol. 13 no. 78 p430 June 1952

D48/12. Exploits of the Privateer Alabama Vol.14 no. 79 p8 July 1951

D48/13. The Silver Fleet. Duke of Edinburgh's Collection 19c. Vol. 14 no. 79 p23 July 1951

D48/14. 85 Years of the L.F.C. Vol. 14 no. 79 p30 July 1951

D48/15. The Last East Coasters Vol. 14 no. 79 p50 July 1951

D48/16. Ships on Stamps Vol. 14 no. 79 p63 July 1951

D48/17. North Sea Adventure Cmdr. Fran Poole Vol. 14 no. 80 p96 August 1952

D48/18. The Cairn Thomson Line Vol. 14 no. 80 p112 August 1952

D48/19. Past Steamers, White Empresses Vol. 14 no. 80 p128 August 1952

D48/20. Ships on Stamps, Rescues by Lifeboats Vol. 14 no. 80 p132 August 1952

D48/21. British Marine Painting Vol. 15 no. 88 p242 April 1953

D48/22. Thames Barge Race Revived Vol. 15 no. 88 p260 April 1953

D48/23. Ships on Stamps Sweden's Sea Strength Vol. 15 no. 88 p262 April 1953

D48/24. Hapag's Fleet (alphabetical order) Vol 15. no. 88 p284


Deposit 49 – Sea Wall Developments at Marine Drive 2002-2005


D49/1. Yellow File Titled Acropodes

D49/2.,3.,4. Three Black Files Detailing Work on the Coast Protection Scheme 2002,2003,2004

D49/5. Blue File Headed Marine Drive
(donated by George Westwood in October 2012)


Deposit 50 – Papers on St. Thomas Church Maritime Heritage Centre Project

(donated by George Westwood in October 2012)


Deposit 51 – Ships Built in Scarborough Shipyards and Ships Registered at Scarborough 1786-1918

(two copies of the first volume)


Deposit 52 – M.V. Coronia Johnson Cruises etc.


D52/1. Articles of Association Telcar Hirepurchase Co., Ltd. 1955

D52/2. Accounts, same company 1959

D52/3. Accounts, J.W. Johnson (Cruises) Ltd. 1960-74

D52/4. Articles of Association John S. Ellis and Co. Ltd. 1946

D52/5. Accounts for same company 1947-51 and estimate 1952

D52/6. Correspondence 1948,1951,1952,1955 and winding up account 1952-55

D52/7. Coronia Bills of Sale – 1946-7, 1955 Yorkshire Lady 1968

D52/8. Coronia Passenger Certificates 1965 and 1977

D52/9. Two Letters J. Johnson and Son Fish Salemen 1930

D52/10. Newspaper cutting “Don Dalton”, harbour pilot

D52/11. Statement of accounts S.T. Strathmere 1934

D52/12 Salvage Claim M.B Nellie vs. M.V. Glory

D52/13 Salvage Claim St. Crystal vs. M.V. Glory 1941


Deposit 53 – D.H. Lamplough Marine Engineer, Service Papers


D53/1. D.H. Lmplough, Agreement to Serve as Engineer Apprentice with Port /line Ltd. 1955

D53/2. D.H. Lamplough Certificates of Apprentice Trainings

D53/4 D.H. Lamplough Certificates of Sea Service, as Engineer with Companies 1960-69

D53/5 Notes on David Lamplough Local Archaeological Excavations, Prehistoric Barrows Near Scarborough and Alfrid's Cave at Ebberston also some Rough Notes etc.




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